Bay Area Hospital program helps kids overcome fear through fun By Rowena Gonden | Bay City News Foundation | July 6, 2021 Music and movement therapies support a holistic approach to healing in pediatric units.
Education Special ed and high-needs students get windfall in budget deal By Joe Hong | CalMatters | June 28, 2021 A historic boost in state funding will allow educators to make investments in high needs students, special education, and early childhood education.
Around Town Piedmont Scouting honors Eagle Scouts By Exedra Staff | June 15, 2021 38 young men are awarded Eagle Scout status, the most prestigious honor a Scout can achieve.
COVID-19 Distance learning led to poor academic outcomes for many students By Diana Lambert | EdSource | May 28, 2021 A year of learning outside the classroom has disadvantaged students, a new report shows.
California Commentary | It’s time to invest in behavioral health services for young people By Dr. Mark Ghaly | May 27, 2021 The California Legislature has a chance to transform the delivery of behavioral health services for children over the next five years.
California California social media regulations — a tougher sell in 2021 By Zayna Syed | CalMatters | May 27, 2021 After pioneering consumer data privacy protections, the California Legislature has tapped the brakes on proposals to further regulate social media companies.
covid FDA approves Pfizer covid-19 vaccine for children ages 12-15 By Diana Lambert | EdSource | May 11, 2021 Vaccine appointments for children ages 12-15 will be available via MyTurn starting on Thursday.
Nonprofit ‘Students for Solar’ host auction to help fund STEAM building solar panels By Students for Solar | May 11, 2021 PHS and MHS students roll up their sleeves to raise $400,000; virtual auction is live until June 3.
Around Town For ‘Denim Day,’ students raise funds, awareness of sexual assault By Exedra Staff | April 27, 2021 This Wednesday, April 28, is a day of awareness for victims of sexual assault.
Around Town Students host fundraiser for victims of sexual assault By Exedra Staff | April 23, 2021 Raising funds and awareness: Sale of recycled/thrifted denim material items to be held at Exedra Plaza on Sunday from 12 p.m. - 3 p.m.