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Bay Area

570 California schools targeted for low vaccination rates

By Diana Lambert, Daniel J. Willis, and Yuxuan Xie | EdSource | September 7, 2023

More than half of Oakland Unified’s 48 elementary schools and eight of its schools serving seventh graders are on the audit list for 2022-23.

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Teachers, PUSD to begin new round of salary negotiations this week

By Exedra Staff | September 6, 2023

Both sides prepare for difficult talks.

Bay Area

2 arrested after shooting at Skyline High

By Thomas Peele | EdSource and Exedra Staff | September 5, 2023

No injuries were reported, but students were kept under lockdown several hours as police investigated.

California

Ending the suspense: Child trafficking, fentanyl bills can still become law

By Alexei Koseff and Sameea Kamaal | CalMatters | September 1, 2023

In rapid-fire votes in suspense file hearings, lawmakers determined the fate of hundreds of bills on crime, transgender students and more.

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PEF makes reserve fund grant to PUSD

By Piedmont Education Foundation | September 1, 2023

The board approved a distribution of $60K to help address large class sizes at PHS.

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Senior girls are Chili Cook-off champs

By Photos by Julie Reichle | September 1, 2023

Teams vie for Golden Chili trophy.

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Piedmont Adult School offers floral design workshops

By Piedmont Adult School | September 1, 2023

Join fellow flower enthusiasts for this hands-on workshop offered in September and December.

Bay Area

Study: California’s K-12 funding overhaul worked as designed

By John Fensterwald | EdSource | September 1, 2023

Equity-based funding caused big jumps in student performance in the highest-poverty school districts, says UC Berkeley economist Rucker Johnson.

California

Gov. Newsom signs executive order for a master plan for career education

By Emma Gallegos | EdSource | August 31, 2023

The order emphasizes building connections between education institutions and employers in addition to between educational agencies.

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Orange County district pioneers new Korean American studies course for high school

By Emma Gallegos | EdSource | August 31, 2023

A surge of hatred against Asian Americans during the pandemic led one educator to realize just how urgently the Korean American studies class was needed.