Education Disrespect, low pay, lack of support keep Black teachers out of the profession By Diana Lambert | EdSource | April 1, 2024 The cost of earning a credential and the disrespect they face while teaching are keeping Black teachers out of the classroom.
Featured in Category Local with Lisa | New Grand Ave. location for City Pulse Acupuncture By Lisa Chan Carnazzo | GrubbCo | March 29, 2024 [SPONSORED VIDEO] The integrative acupuncture and wellness clinic specializes in fertility, women’s health, and prenatal care.
Health Matters The burden of getting medical care can exhaust older patients By Judith Graham | KFF Health News | March 29, 2024 The health care system’s demands often do not match older adults’ capacities.
Featured in Category With more women drinking themselves sick, federal health agencies are taking notice By Lauren Sausser | KFF Health News | March 29, 2024 Women are expected to account for 43% of all costs associated with alcohol-related liver disease by 2040, up from 29% in 2022.
Bay Area Major Oakland employers put $10 million into new downtown security program By Kathleen Kirkwood | Bay City News | March 29, 2024 Blue Shield, Clorox, Kaiser, and PG&E will work with local police and the city to improve security.
Arts & Entertainment This year’s Alvin Ailey residency at Cal includes local premieres By James Ambroff-Tahan | Bay City News Foundation | March 29, 2024 The 65-year-old contemporary troupe’s annual residency April 2-7 offers two Bay Area premieres and two new productions of revivals.
Bay Area Cal State extends general education requirements for transfers to first-time freshmen By Ashley A. Smith | EdSource | March 29, 2024 Faculty and students opposed new rules that cut requirements in arts, humanities, and self-development.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Omar Sosa, Anna May Wong, Betty Reid Soskin musical By The Artful Observer | Bay City News Foundation | March 29, 2024 Also, the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence host their annual Easter celebration at Dolores Park in SF.
Bay Area Which fast food workers will get paid more in California? By Jeanne Kuang | CalMatters | March 28, 2024 The state is still working out who will benefit from the $20 minimum wage for fast food workers that starts Monday.
Education California’s disabled students left behind during emergencies: ‘They just weren’t ready for someone like me’ By Amelia Wu | CalMatters | March 28, 2024 A disabled UC Berkeley student has prompted the UC to ensure emergency evacuation chairs are in every multi-storied building.