Education
Books
Why there’s more to the science of reading than phonics
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Many significant obstacles lie ahead before a transformation in American reading instruction is likely to take root, literacy experts say.California
Can teachers be legally liable if district policy requires they break the law?
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Policies requiring staff to report transgender students to parents could violate anti-discrimination laws, students’ rights to privacy, Title IX protections, and the state education code.Bay Area
UC admits more California residents for fall 2023
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UC Santa Cruz saw the largest increase in California resident admissions.Arts & Entertainment
College students with Hollywood dreams see industry strikes as key to livable careers
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As workers demand fair compensation and regulation over the use of artificial intelligence, college students hoping to break into the entertainment industry are caught up in the historic moment.health
The debate over flavored medicine for California kids
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Flavoring medicine now falls within the scope of national drug compounding standards.Family & Kids
Doctors sound alarm about child nicotine poisoning as vapes flood the US market
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Popular e-cigarettes lack packaging that stops kids from consuming the hazardous nicotine inside.Bay Area
Cal State makes some progress on graduation but lags on key graduation and equity goals, report finds
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Progress is uneven among different campuses and achievement gaps also persist.Bay Area
Schools ditching asphalt playgrounds to protect kids from rising heat
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Green spaces provide shade on hot days and can also can improve mental and physical health, one expert says.Bay Area
