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This community college has 1 full-time Black faculty member out of 165. Why campuses struggle with diversity
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Faculty diversity has increased slightly over the past 15 years but progress is slow.Education
A ‘pocket of hope’: This California school district made a difference on Black students’ scores
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Emeryville's public school district took a targeted approach, including paying teachers extra to stay after school and tutor students.Education
Study: Parents trust librarians despite national push to ban books
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Trust in school and public librarians is strong across demographic groups.Bay Area
California new laws for 2024: Alerts for missing Black children
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Studies show African Americans are disproportionately represented on lists of missing children and youths; "Ebony Alerts" aim to address the disparity.gavin newsom
California looks to the health system to sustain mental health funds in schools
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As the need for more mental health services climbs, administrators and experts are turning to the health system to meet budget gaps.California
California School Dashboard released for the first time since 2019
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New state dashboard shows PUSD has a problem with chronic absenteeism.California
Cal State faculty plans to strike as officials reject a 12% salary increase
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Cal State officials offered a 5% increase for each of the next three years, although those raises are not guaranteed. The union plans to strike at four campuses.public safety
Youngest e-bike riders more likely to be hurt; Marin County health officials warn on safety
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Among youth ages 10 to 19 years old, EMS data showed that five out of seven recorded bike accidents were e-bike-related.Around Town
