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A documentary and a panel of experts take on the artificial intelligence revolution

By David Thigpen | October 2, 2026

Recent event at Alan Harvey Theater explored the alternately promising and terrifying developments posed by AI.

Bay Area

El Niño’s impact on aging California schools may be severe, experts warn

By Thomas Peele | EdSource | October 2, 2026

A massive El Niño event this winter is expected to bring intense storms and flooding to inland and coastal regions.

California

Newsom signs bill to detect math challenges in younger students

By Mallika Seshadri | EdSource | September 28, 2026

Senate Bill 1067 is intended to prevent achievement gaps in the subject.

Featured in Category

PEF launches Giving Campaign 2026

By Bindu Lokre, Brook Meakins, and Ellie Somers | September 25, 2026

Celebrating the start of PEF’s biggest annual campaign supporting Piedmont's public schools.

Uncategorized

Oakland Unified to restrict screen time next school year

By EdSource Staff | September 25, 2026

The move follows in the footsteps of a recent LA Unified decision.

California

Growing pains for transitional kindergarten one year into full expansion

By Betty Márquez Rosales | EdSource | September 21, 2026

Some schools still face challenges in offering developmentally appropriate classrooms with sufficient staffing and facilities.

Featured in Category

Photos | High school spirit on display for Homecoming weekend

By Photos by Julie Reichle | September 18, 2026

Highlanders awash in purple on Friday morning.

Arts & Entertainment

PMS to present ‘Frozen JR.’

By Amy Moorhead | PMS/PHS Musicals | September 18, 2026

The show runs from October 23 - 25.

Around Town

Piedmont Makers launches the FIRST Tech Challenge season

By Piedmont Makers | September 18, 2026

The gathering was held on September 12 at the group's new community robotics and maker space on 10th Street in Oakland.

Around Town

AI doc screening, community talk moderated by Bloomberg’s Emily Chang on Sept. 26

By Dave McMurtry | Piedmont Makers | September 16, 2026

After a screening of "The AI Doc", local AI leaders from Anthropic, Microsoft and Meta will explore the question “AI: Will It Save or End the World?” at the Alan Harvey Theater.