COVID-19
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
More kids skipping kindergarten post-pandemic
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Many parents feel their children aren’t ready for kindergarten, after the pandemic disrupted their ability to socialize and learn skills.California
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.COVID-19
Community college enrollment plunged amid COVID-19 — why that’s now turning around
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Students over the age of 50 are driving the trend.California
Dads drive growth in California’s paid family leave program
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The number of men in the state taking paid family leave to bond with a new child has risen nearly 20% since the start of the pandemic.Bay Area
More working Californians slipped into poverty as pandemic aid expired
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California’s poverty rate climbed and its working poor grew this spring, says the Public Policy Institute of California.commentary
Effects of college isolation are surfacing for California’s young professionals
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If colleges and companies don’t pay more attention, there could be economic consequences.California
Why is finding COVID shots for young children still so hard?
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Not all pediatricians or pharmacies have it and can administer it, even if vaccines.gov says they can.College
