Education The collapse of community college enrollment: Can California turn it around? By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | March 21, 2022 Despite sinking overall enrollment, some community colleges in California are seeing more students come back.
California Is crackdown on social media for kids too late? By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | March 18, 2022 “Kids aren’t addicted to their phones. They’re addicted to their friends,” said one researcher.
California Bill would create refuge in California for people fleeing anti-transgender laws in other states By Daniel Montes | Bay City News | March 18, 2022 Out-of-state judgements to remove trans children from their parents based on their access to gender-affirming health care would be rejected.
Around Town Piedmont East Bay Children’s Choirs’ concert centers BIPOC voices and youth conducting scholars By Keri Butkevich, PEBCC | March 17, 2022 'Making History' will be held on March 19 at the First Congregational Church of Berkeley.
health When children suffer: California to funnel billions into mental health overhaul By Jocelyn Wiener | CalMatters | March 17, 2022 The Newsom administration plans to spend $4.4 billion addressing mental health needs among young people. But will it come soon enough?
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Sir Simon Rattle, Gordon Parks exhibition, and ‘Passing Strange’ By The Artful Observer | Bay City News Foundation | March 16, 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 Four Bay Area films to debut at April’s virtual Cinejoy festival By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | March 16, 2022 Hyphy, tech, and the Japanese American internment feature in local films among a massive lineup.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Music-filled movies plus Wayne Wang retrospective By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | March 15, 2022 This weekend, several Bay Area-related documentaries tune into musical artists, their work, and their backstories.
Arts & Entertainment Women as cyborgs: Lynn Hershman Leeson’s art and the future By Lydia Sviatoslavsky | Bay City News Foundation | March 14, 2022 Leeson's work in included in a McEvoy Foundation for the Arts exhibition, "Image Gardeners."
Featured in Category On the clock: A neurologist explains why daylight saving time is unhealthy By Beth Ann Malow | Kaiser Health News | March 12, 2022 But today's unanimous approval in the US Senate to make DST permanent shows lawmakers think differently.