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As Supreme Court considers affirmative action case, University of California offers cautionary tale
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Eliminating standardized test scores from admissions could be the latest effort to fail in UC's bid to increase diversity through race-neutral policies.Education
‘We’re not going to close the equity gaps’: Despite progress, California Community Colleges won’t reach Newsom’s aspirational goals
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The university is far from reaching a goal to narrow by 40% the graduation rate gap among its Black, Latino and white students within five years.Arts & Entertainment
Pass the Remote: Don’t-miss features from three festivals
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The SF Latino Film Festival opened this week, while the Mill Valley and Green film Festivals wind up.Arts & Entertainment
Best Bets: Kathak dance premiere, star pianist Yuja Wang, and free RAWdance show
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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.California
California pig law exposes a divided America
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Pork producers are suing over a 2018 proposition that requires larger cages for some farm animals.Bay Area
19 California school districts recognized for policies that support LGBTQ+ students
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Some 118 school districts completed the survey. Piedmont Unified School District was one of 225 that did not respond.Arts & Entertainment
Bay City Books: New Books from Bay Area Authors – October 2022
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Stories, poems, histories, and memoir in words, illustration, and photography.Education
Education Speaker Series | ‘Social Health: The Transformative Power of Relationships’ on Oct. 18
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Social health expert Kasley Killam will share strategies on how parents and teachers can help combat an epidemic of loneliness in kids.Food & Drink
