Letters: Oakland drivers deserve safe, well-maintained streets
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Snapp Shots: East Bay librarian offers up kids’ summer reading list
When I was a kid, they used to make us read as a punishment for being naughty. I…
California bill could push schools to use unspent Prop 28 arts education funds
Quick Take California lawmakers hope to address the “chilling effect” of schools leaving Proposition 28 funds unspent three…
California’s literacy investments are working – mostly
By Carolyn Jones, CalMatters Teacher Katy Reese, center, works with students in a literacy class at Oakland International…
Oakland school closure raises statewide questions over charter renewals
A state decision that will force an Oakland charter school to shutter has raised questions about vague standards…
Letters: We must address challenge of aging before it’s a crisis
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Can a CA governor improve schools as education czar?
By Dan Walters, CalMatters Students in a classroom in Oakland on Sept. 23, 2024. Photo by Laure Andrillon…
Many CA students can’t drink milk. Schools must adjust
By Suzy Sayre and Emily Lin, Special for CalMatters A student eats lunch at a school in San…
Oakland students will suffer if charter school closes
By Jerry Brown, Special for CalMatters Students at a classroom at St. HOPE’s Public School 7 Elementary in…
Why CA teachers can’t afford to live near their schools
By Sam Finn, Special for CalMatters Preschool teacher Carolina Sanchez Garcia walks with her daughter, Berthalinda Hernandez, 6,…
San Jose Public Library’s California Room wins a reprieve – East Bay Times
Editor’s note: This story is part of the annual Mosaic Journalism Program for Bay Area high school students,…
San Jose Public Library’s California Room wins a reprieve – The Mercury News
Editor’s note: This story is part of the annual Mosaic Journalism Program for Bay Area high school students,…