Mounting research shows COVID-19 leaves its mark on the brain, including lower IQ scores
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Research shows that even mild COVID-19 can lead to the equivalent of seven years of brain aging.
COVID-19
These fed-up parents fought California’s pandemic schooling and won. Now what?
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A recent legal settlement directs $2 billion to the most impacted California schools to help students recover from learning loss.High School
High school cheating increase from ChatGPT? Research finds not so much
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Stanford researchers say the frequency of students cheating on assignments remained "surprisingly" stagnant in fall 2023.COVID-19
How fringe anti-science views infiltrated mainstream politics — and what it means in 2024
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Growing vaccine hesitancy is just a small part of a broader rejection of scientific expertise.California
A record number of Californians are visiting emergency rooms for dog bites
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There were nearly 50,000 emergency room visits for dog bites in California in 2022.Bay Area
Californians want to use Zoom for court appearances. Will lawmakers let them?
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One of the state’s most powerful unions is opposed to making the COVID-era feature permanent.COVID-19
Why California community colleges are reluctant to spend more than $500 million in state money
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College officials fear committing dollars that may be taken away amid state's latest budget tightening measures.Bay Area
California struggles to support personal, educational needs of children, report card finds
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The 2024 California Children’s Report Card was conducted by the organization Children Now.COVID-19
There’s a new COVID-19 variant and cases are ticking up. What do you need to know?
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A recent COVID-19 subvariant, JN.1, is rapidly climbing the charts.COVID-19
74 Interview: Why social media is being blamed for the youth suicide crisis
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Psychiatrist Laura Erickson-Schroth discusses addictive algorithms and other negative forces eroding kids’ mental health.Bay Area
