Bay Area 19 California school districts recognized for policies that support LGBTQ+ students By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | October 11, 2022 Some 118 school districts completed the survey. Piedmont Unified School District was one of 225 that did not respond.
Arts & Entertainment Bay City Books: New Books from Bay Area Authors – October 2022 By Meg Waite Clayton | Bay City News Foundation | October 11, 2022 Stories, poems, histories, and memoir in words, illustration, and photography.
Bay Area Coalition says ‘science of reading-aligned’ core curricula barely used in California By Ali Tadayon | EdSource | October 11, 2022 Most districts used the same three core reading programs from the State Board of Education’s 2015 list of pre-approved curricula
Bay Area College Corps, with California’s first state-run tutoring initiative, is off and running By John Fensterwald | EdSource | October 10, 2022 Some college students will tutor in programs modeled after AmeriCorps and Peace Corps, while others will work on food and climate projects.
Bay Area Education on fentanyl, other drugs often optional in California schools, if offered at all By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | October 5, 2022 In Piedmont Unified, drug and alcohol use among 11th graders neared 60% according to a recent state survey. The state average is 19%.
Bay Area Superintendent, police warn of new forms of fentanyl that are candy lookalikes By Bay City News and Exedra Staff | September 30, 2022 "Rainbow fentanyl" warning comes as illegal fentanyl use takes hold in California.
Bay Area Sports programs in states in northern climes face a new opponent: scorching Septembers By Aaron Bolton | Kaiser Health News | September 30, 2022 California ranks poorly in a new study on heat-related protections for high school athletes.
Bay Area WATCH: How should California address college student housing crisis? By Michael Burke | EdSource | September 30, 2022 During an EdSource roundtable, panelists said more dorms will help but called for other solutions too.
Bay Area Six injured in second Oakland school shooting in a month By Diana Lambert, Ali Tadayon, Carolyn Jones, and Thomas Peele | September 28, 2022 Six people are injured, two in critical condition, after a shooting on an Oakland school campus Wednesday.
Bay Area Thousands of California teachers say they are stressed, burned out By John Fensterwald | EdSource | September 27, 2022 Nearly twice as many teachers than in the past say that job conditions have changed for the worse.