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New law allows high schoolers to switch letter grades to pass/no pass

By Exedra Staff | August 3, 2021
Students who were in high school during the 2020-21 school year may apply to their school district to change letter grades.
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Share your shelf | Piedmonters tell us about the books that mean something to them

By David E. Thigpen | August 3, 2021
Natalie McHugh shares the books that hold a few key family memories.
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Students suffered deep, and unequal, mental health impacts during the pandemic, report finds

By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | August 3, 2021
The report is the second in a three-part series that "aims to provide a definitive account of the best available evidence on how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected America’s students."
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Local Lit | August’s top literary happenings

By Lou Fancher | August 3, 2021
This month's roundup of local author events.
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Mental health toll of wildfire smoke largely a mystery

By Olivia Wynkoop | Bay City News Foundation | August 3, 2021
While there are studies on people whose lives are directly impacted by fires, researchers know less about the longer term impact of wildfire smoke exposure on other populations.
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Swimming gives your brain a boost – scientists don’t know yet why

By Seena Mathew Assistant Professor of Biology, University of Mary Hardin-Baylor | The Conversation | August 3, 2021
Although the leap from studies in rats to humans is substantial, research suggests a clear cognitive benefit from swimming across all ages.
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Several Bay Area theaters reopen in time for major milestones

By Woody Weingarten | Bay City News Foundation | August 3, 2021
After a long intermission, Bay Area theaters are reopening, and some will be celebrating milestones.
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Community colleges offer cash, textbooks to students who get vaccinated

By Emma Hall and Matthew Reagan | CalMatters | August 2, 2021
The state's 73 community college districts are opting for a mix of mandates, incentives and encouragement.
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Back-to-School movie nights: Pixar’s Luca

By Piedmont Education Foundation | July 30, 2021
PEF sponsors a family favorite at Havens' Becker Field next Friday and Saturday night.
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Oakland Zoo aims to stabilize threatened frog species

By Keith Burbank | Bay City News | July 30, 2021
The population of the Sierra Nevada Yellow-Legged frog is rapidly declining, with non-native fish species and a skin virus the main threats.
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