Bay Area Lawmakers introduce slate of bills to address sexual harassment in California colleges By Ashley A. Smith | EdSource | April 1, 2024 The 12-bill package follows a February report on major flaws in colleges' handling of Title IX.
Arts & Entertainment World premiere of play about Betty Reid Soskin’s amazing life By Jean Schiffman | Bay City News Foundation | April 1, 2024 “Sign My Name to Freedom" was commissioned by San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Company.
Education ‘Getting significantly worse’: California community colleges are losing millions to financial aid fraud By Adam Echelman | CalMatters | April 1, 2024 In January, suspected bots represented 1 in 4 college applicants. Officials say fraudsters are getting smarter with the help of AI.
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.