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Education
Study: Diverse college classrooms linked to higher grades in STEM classes
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Grades improved for all students in more diverse learning environments.crime
In the news | Police seek harsher charges against suspect in hit-and-run involving former Piedmont resident
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Michelle Farmer Eldridge was critically injured in the January collision and died on October 31.Around Town
The Blotter | Man allegedly hits Ace Hardware employee with wrench
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Suspect arrested for theft, assault.California
Getting car insurance gets harder: California drivers face delays, higher rates
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The California Department of Insurance is looking into consumer complaints.Housing
These Californians live in affordable housing. Why did their rent skyrocket?
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California’s rent cap doesn’t apply to low-income housing, which has its own rules.Bay Area
Salaries, benefits increase as school superintendents become harder to find
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Superintendent pay in California has skyrocketed in the last decade, with salaries in some districts growing more than 60%.City
Planning Commission, City Council to hold study sessions on Housing Element implementation
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The last meeting on December 18 is an opportunity for the community to learn what comes next in the housing process.City
Piedmonters donate more than 1,000 toys (so far) to annual toy drive
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Donations accepted through December 23 in bins at City Hall, the Rec Department, and in the Police Department lobby.City
