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California districts see more chronic absenteeism than before pandemic
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Survey of 30 districts statewide shows many struggling to get students to come to school.Arts & Entertainment
Aurora Theatre retells Rostand classic in ‘Cyrano’
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Berkeley theater company and an excellent cast bring the classic play to a small stage.Arts & Entertainment
Former PHS English teacher wins poetry award
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Valentina Gnup won second prize in the 2023 Yeats Poetry Prize competition for her poem, “Doll, It All Goes by So Fast.”Arts & Entertainment
Best Bets: Emerson Quartet, Art of Iran, ACT’s ‘Rednecks’
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A quartet's swan song, digital art from Iran, and new theater are among this week's picks.
Business & Finance
Life with Money | Think Like a Freak
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[SPONSORED] The Freakonomics podcast team has lots to say about behavioral finance – that is, the real (versus rational) ways people manage their financial lives.City
Celebrate Earth Day with free compost giveaway
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On April 22 residents can pick up one cubic yard of free compost per household between 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. at the Corporation Yard.Bay Area
Cal State undergraduate workers seek union representation
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Undergraduate student assistants are calling for more work hours, paid sick time, and higher wages.Around Town
