Bay Area Stanford-Harvard ‘scorecard’ translates California’s test scores into months of missed learning By John Fensterwald | EdSource | October 28, 2022 The "Education Recovery Scorecard" shows vast disparities among districts in how much learning declined during the pandemic.
Arts & Entertainment PHS student performs in YMTC’s Matilda the Musical opening this week By Lindsay Saffouri | Reader submission | October 28, 2022 Sophomore Dahlia Saffouri is a youth musical veteran.
Arts & Entertainment Chamber Music Society of SF’s anniversary concert on Sunday at PCA By Lou Fancher | October 28, 2022 The 90-minute concert postponed from September 17 features Beethoven, Mozart, and composer Caroline Shaw.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: SF Symphony’s Halloween, dance by Nancy Karp, and more By The Artful Observer | Bay City News Foundation | October 26, 2022 The Bay Area is a hub of artistic expression, attracting artists, writers and musicians from around the globe to live, work and create. We highlight some of the offerings here.
Arts & Entertainment Shuggie’s Trash Pie has all the upcycled ingredients for a greener planet By Lydia Sviatoslavsky | Bay City News Foundation | October 26, 2022 The menu includes upcycled food ingredients like blemished produce, farm surplus, and meat off-cuts.
Bay Area State test scores show continued negative impact of pandemic By Exedra Staff | October 25, 2022 Piedmont's proficiency rates in reading appear to hold steady, but math scores dipped.
Cal Supreme Court’s decision on affirmative action in admissions could affect California private colleges By Emma Gallegos | EdSource | October 25, 2022 Decision could also impact California students attending colleges out of state.
Featured in Category An abortion rights question on the California ballot revives the debate over ‘viability’ By April Dembrosky | KQED | October 25, 2022 The leading advisory group for OB-GYNs removed the term viability from its guidance on abortion in May.
Nonprofit The Giving Campaign team hosts ‘school spirit days’ at Beach, Havens, and Wildwood By The Giving Campaign Team | October 25, 2022 The campaign is halfway to this year's $3.5 million goal; families must make their gift by November 1 to receive a Giving Campaign lawn sign.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Get movin’ at the SF Dance film fest, get scared on Halloween By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | October 25, 2022 Tricks and treats abound this week in the Bay Area film scene.