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Newsom signs bill creating new transfer pilot program between UC and community colleges
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Supporters say the bill will help streamline the transfer process but students say it doesn't go far enough.California
Climate change took them to ‘dark places.’ Now they’re doing something about it
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Young activists are creating communities for people to talk about feelings of hopelessness and despair that arise amid the facts of climate change.California
New state law to hold social media liable for child sex trafficking
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The new law was authored by Oakland Assemblymember Buffy Wicks.Featured in Category
Wellness Center sponsor party celebrates generosity of Piedmont community
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The inaugural Week of Wellness raised over $60,000 to fund Wellness Center staffing & support.education
Advocates for English learners and the ‘science of reading’ sign on to joint statement
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The joint statement makes it clear that English learners need explicit instruction in phonics, vocabulary, and comprehension.Education
Newsom signs raft of youth LGBTQ+ bills
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But the governor vetoed a bill on transgender acceptance in custody disputes.Education
AI, other education technology can infringe on rights of disabled, LGBTQ students, report warns
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Civil rights groups called for federal guidance on how to protect student rights in the technology arena.California
More college campuses leveraging the outdoors to support student mental health
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Mental health practitioners say a dose of sunlight-derived vitamin D can help students dealing with stress, mental health issues.News
