Uncategorized UC professors’ math problem: How does high school data science fit in? By John Fensterwald | EdSource | March 5, 2024 Professors say introductory data science lacks rigor; advocates argue it's engaging math for non-STEM majors.
Arts & Entertainment ‘Tough Broad’ tells stories of ‘super fun, badass women’ By Frances Dinkelspiel | Bay City News Foundation | March 4, 2024 Outdoor challenges make older women happier and more resilient, writes Caroline Paul.
California No parole for youth with life sentences, California Supreme Court rules By Nigel Duara | CalMatters | March 4, 2024 A Los Angeles man convicted of slaying an elderly neighbor in 1989 cannot seek parole under new state laws.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Cinequest serves up genre flicks in San Jose By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | March 4, 2024 There are 217 films and 66 world premieres at this bumper film fest.
Business & Finance California’s fast food workers are getting a raise. But the labor-industry truce is fraying By Jeanne Kuang | CalMatters | March 4, 2024 Republicans want to scrap the law, accusing Gov. Gavin Newsom of corruption in dealings with a Panera Bread franchisee who is a major campaign donor.
California California pushes to expand the universe of abortion care providers By Laurie Udesky | KFF Health News | March 4, 2024 A new law allows trained physician assistants to perform first-trimester abortions without the presence of a supervising doctor.
Around Town Girl Scout troop to host annual Mother-Daughter ‘Tea and Paint’ on March 17 By Girl Scout Troop 30713 | March 1, 2024 Take home your own ceramic tea cup set and enjoy tea service with friends and family.
Books Local Lit | Top tips for book lovers in March By Lou Fancher | March 1, 2024 Eclectic offerings include outdoor adventure, zine-making, literary soundscapes, pizza, and more
Around Town Nonprofit spotlight | Piedmonters mark 20 years of support for Kenyan orphanage By Lou Fancher | March 1, 2024 Piedmont friends Briony Bax and Gayle Sells joined forces in 2010 to help Saidia Children's Charity.
Featured in Category Using hearing aids can be frustrating for older adults, but necessary By Judith Graham | KFF Health News | March 1, 2024 Hearing loss is more than a nuisance. It also raises the risk of cognitive decline, dementia, falls, depression, and social isolation.