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K-12 enrollment: Does the increase in homeless students indicate a worsening trend?
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Experts say the lack of affordable housing is fueling an increase that may continue to escalate.Books
The magic of story time: Why is reading aloud to kids so important?
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Amid the escalating national literacy crisis, this one is an easy fix, experts say: read aloud to your kids and students.Featured in Category
Beach Revue lights up Alan Harvey Theater
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New venue for popular elementary school musical allows for greater community participation.Bay Area
California’s TK-12 enrollment fails to rebound in a return to ‘normalcy’
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The new normal appears to be a slow decline, a product of many factors, including a declining birth rate and migration from California.Bay Area
Does California’s landmark school funding formula need 10th year makeover?
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Gov. Gavin Newsom, advocacy groups would make big changes to accounting for LCAP spending.Featured in Category
Bird Calling Contest returns with much fanfare
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Thick-billed raven takes top honors.Featured in Category
Piedmont Language School to offer new Spanish classes for middle schoolers
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Register for the 2023-2024 school year by May 1 and save $50.Education
Extra pay could lure experienced teachers to poorer schools. Why California won’t do it.
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Throughout the state, schools with the highest rates of low-income students have fewer experienced teachers.Bay Area
