Featured in Category Why your kid won’t put down the phone – it’s not your fault By Meghan Owenz, Assistant Teaching Professor of Rehabilitation and Human Services, Penn State | The Conversation | March 4, 2022 A psychology professor discusses the science and ethics in making phone apps appealing to children.
Around Town Missed LWV’s ‘Election Law and Supreme Court’ talk? Here’s a recap By Julie Chang, Piedmont League of Women Voters | March 4, 2022 The League of Women Voters' Julie Chang shares a summary of the Mar 1 talk.
COVID-19 Surprise – your kids may be nervous about ditching the mask By Elizabeth Englander and Katharine Covino-Poutasse | The Conversation | March 4, 2022 Nine research-based tips to help you and your children reduce stress and anxiety.
California Governor’s big promises on drug prices are slow to materialize By Angela Hart, Rachel Bluth, and Samantha Young | Kaiser Health News | March 4, 2022 Three initiatives billed as saving the state and Californians millions have failed to advance as promised.
College Lawmakers want UC to add 7,000 new students this fall By Michael Burke | EdSource | March 4, 2022 The university suggested it will add only 2,000 more students across its nine undergraduate campuses.
Arts & Entertainment Bay City Books: New Books from Bay Area Authors – March 2022 By Meg Waite Clayton | Bay City News Foundation | March 3, 2022 A new book bonanza from San Francisco Bay Area authors, with something for all ages.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Jazz trumpet, opera, and ballet across the Bay By The Artful Observer | Bay City News Foundation | March 2, 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 SF’s 111 Minna back after perilous pandemic hiatus By Lydia Sviatoslavsky | Bay City News Foundation | March 1, 2022 The gallery and nightclub has been a San Francisco fixture since the late 1990s.
Around Town Berkeley Symphony performance at the Center for the Arts By Lou Fancher | March 1, 2022 Featuring works by Dvořák, Rindt, and Nabors, the concert is this Sunday, March 6 at the PCA.
Bay Area California made a historic investment in school counselors. Is it enough? By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | March 1, 2022 Underspending on mental health services for years means substantial shifts in school district counseling staffs could take years.