Education As UC makes room for more Californians, can it afford to lose out-of-state students? By Mikhail Zinshteyn | September 24, 2021 Lawmakers, students, and university officials have different positions on how many out-of-state students the UC should enroll.
Arts & Entertainment A meld of dance and equity in Hope Mohr’s new book By Amelia Williams | Bay City News Foundation | September 23, 2021 “It is a call for change,” the renowned choreographer says. “It’s not just for administrators or educators, it’s also for artists."
gavin newsom California is running out of water By Emily Hoeven | CalMatters | September 22, 2021 Nearly all of California is in the grip of drought.
Bay Area State superintendent sets goal to get all California third graders reading by 2026 By Ali Tadayon | EdSource | September 22, 2021 State officials eye legislation aimed at addressing the longstanding issue of struggling early readers.
Arts & Entertainment Great Scott! SF Symphony’s film series is back By Exedra Staff | September 21, 2021 A host of favorite feature films will go on-screen at the symphony hall this season.
Featured in Category Piedmont Education Foundation’s Giving Campaign launches By The Giving Campaign Team | September 21, 2021 Purple and popsicles rule the day as gatherings kick off the largest fundraiser for the schools.
Bay Area ‘Literally saving lives’: Tiny homes shelter county’s homeless By Keith Burbank | Bay City News Foundation | September 21, 2021 The new homes have a bed, kitchenette, bathroom, and dining area.
Bay Area Shine on, shine on Harvest Moon By Ray Saint Germain | Bay City News | September 21, 2021 The full moon closest to the fall equinox is named for the bright moonlight it provided farmers harvesting summer crops.
Bay Area Au pairs’ health coverage gaps could be fixed with ACA By Bryce Covert | Kaiser Health News | September 21, 2021 Au pairs are eligible to enroll in comprehensive coverage on the Affordable Care Act marketplaces and likely qualify for premium subsidies.
Bay Area California Community Colleges seek $100 million in tech upgrades, in part to tighten security after bot attacks By Michael Burke | EdSource | September 21, 2021 In the East Bay, Peralta Community College District acknowledged that about $179,000 in aid was distributed to fictitious students.