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School Board recap: Condoms, construction, and district goals
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In a first, the Board approved a plan to make condoms available to high school students.schools
H1 construction update: STEAM building hitting scheduled milestones
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The new building is expected to be ready for students by the start of school in August.Bay Area
A week of student protest against ‘sexual harm’ in Berkeley
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Students are demanding a full-time Title IX officer at the high school and two full-time “restorative justice” counselors with expertise in "sexual harm."Schools
Christian group hands out Bibles in front of Piedmont Middle School
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In what has become an annual appearance, members of Gideons International targeted middle school students on their way to school.Bay Area
California Volunteers announces program to help students pay for college through public service
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Service will be embedded in the academic curriculum, and support a four-year path to graduation and post-college employment.Bay Area
UC Berkeley removes Boalt’s name from its law school
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The move comes after a research paper revealed John Henry Boalt's connection to racist policies against Chinese immigrants in the late-19th century.Featured in Category
Photos: ‘Fund Public Education Now’ rally
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The event marked the end of a week's worth of activities designed to raise awareness of the need for more state funding of public education in California.Schools
School District seeks substitute teachers
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California has a teacher shortage, and in turn, a shortage of subs. All districts in Alameda and Contra Costa County are facing shortfalls.Around Town
