Arts & Entertainment Stylish de Young exhibition showcases decades of SF fashion By Jean Schiffman | Bay City News Foundation | January 18, 2024 Exhibition includes the opportunity to try on haute couture -- via augmented reality tech.
Housing Dream for All: Down payment assistance for first-time California homebuyers relaunches with new lottery By Felicia Mello | CalMatters | January 18, 2024 State officials hope a lottery will make obtaining home purchase financing more equitable.
Health Matters Women and minorities bear the brunt of medical misdiagnosis By Liz Szabo | KFF Health News | January 18, 2024 Hundreds of thousands of Americans become disabled or die each year because of a diagnostic error.
Featured in Category America’s health system isn’t ready for the surge of seniors with disabilities By Judith Graham | KFF Health News | January 17, 2024 More than a third of older adults have a disability. Many find it difficult to get the medical care they need.
Bay Area White and male college leadership fails to reflect California’s racial, ethnic diversity By Ashley A. Smith | EdSource | January 17, 2024 Two-thirds of undergraduates across the state identify as Latino, Black, Asian, or Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders, according to a new report.
Around Town For the child who loves to sing, consider PEBCC’s Camp Joyful Voices this summer By Piedmont East Bay Children's Choir | January 16, 2024 Piedmont East Bay Children’s Choir offers inspiring, nurturing and fun sleepaway camp for 7-10 year olds.
Around Town Eagle Scout project seeks to document Piedmont scouting history from the 1930’s-1990’s By Kane Crawford-Jakubiak | Piedmont Scouting, Troop 11 | January 16, 2024 Troop 11 Life Scout Kane Crawford-Jakubiak is working with the Piedmont Historical Society.
COVID-19 Why California community colleges are reluctant to spend more than $500 million in state money By Adam Echelman | CalMatters | January 16, 2024 College officials fear committing dollars that may be taken away amid state's latest budget tightening measures.
California Newsom sides with parents’ rights groups to defend youth tackle football By Ryan Sabalow | CalMatters | January 16, 2024 The Assembly has until the end of January to decide the fate of the bill.
Bay Area California needs to do more to ensure teachers can teach kids to read, national study says By Diana Lambert | EdSource | January 16, 2024 Nearly every state could do more to support literacy instruction, according to the report.