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‘Time is running out’: COVID-19 set back older students the most, study finds
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Those who came of age during the pandemic are facing "an insidious and hidden" derailment, one researcher says.California
Orange Unified becomes sixth California district to adopt transgender parental notification policy
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Orange Unified School District passed a policy Thursday evening that would require school officials to notify parents and guardians if their child identifies as transgender.Bay Area
570 California schools targeted for low vaccination rates
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More than half of Oakland Unified’s 48 elementary schools and eight of its schools serving seventh graders are on the audit list for 2022-23.Bay Area
Young voter engagement has dipped since 2020. These groups want to change that
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More than 200 organizations in the Bay Area work on improving political engagement.Education
As culture wars escalate, California officials push back on school board policies
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State officials are fighting recent board decisions that restrict LGBTQ student protections.California
Californians headed to HBCUs in the South prepare for college under abortion bans
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Many historically Black colleges are in states where abortion is banned. Recent high school graduates are preparing to safeguard their reproductive health during college.Arts & Entertainment
The power of arts education: A conversation with Letty Kraus
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The director of a major statewide arts initiative talks about potential impacts and likely challenges in implementing Prop 28.guns
‘All we want is revenge’: How social media fuels gun violence among teens
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When posts that call out rivals go viral, fueled by “likes” and comments, the danger is hard to contain.Bay Area
