activism Telegraph for People: Activist group’s effort to ban cars on Berkeley street gains traction By Nadia Lathan | Bay City News Foundation | January 10, 2023 Student-led group says car-free streets build community.
Bay Area Key issues that will shape California in 2023 By Emily Hoeven | CalMatters | January 3, 2023 CalMatters reporters look at nine of the most consequential new laws.
Bay Area Colleges experiment with restorative justice in sexual assault cases By Oden Taylor and Felicia Mello | CalMatters | December 28, 2022 The process includes the assaulter hearing about the impact of their actions, taking responsibility, and committing to help repair the harm.
Bay Area Why California is among last states not screening children for dyslexia By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | December 20, 2022 The California Teachers Association has been one of the strongest opponents of dyslexia screening.
Arts & Entertainment What Prop. 28 funding will mean for arts education in California By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | December 6, 2022 A conversation with former Los Angeles Unified Superintendent Austin Beutner, a chief backer of Proposition 28.
Bay Area Political rancor has had chilling effect on public education, survey finds By Diana Lambert | EdSource | December 1, 2022 Classrooms have less instruction on race and racism and more harassment of LGBTQ youth, according to nationwide survey of principals.
Bay Area Flu, COVID, RSV transmission increasing ‘in every category’ state officials warn By Eli Walsh | Bay City News Foundation | November 18, 2022 For infants and young toddlers, RSV can be more serious than a common cold.
Bay Area EdSource panel: Tutoring can come in many forms — almost all of them good By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | November 17, 2022 Whether in person or online, tutoring is the only way students will catch up academically, experts say.
Featured in Category Education Speaker Series program to highlight strategies for communication and change By Lou Fancher | November 11, 2022 Dr. Shakti Butler will discuss unconscious bias and explore ways to build equity and bring about change.
Around Town April 2023 Mexico Mission Trip is accepting applications through Nov. 14 By Margaret Hiller, Piedmont Community Church | November 8, 2022 Students need not be members of Piedmont Community Church to participate.