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East Palo Alto’s tree shortage problem leaves it susceptible to climate change

by Jennah Haque, Peninsula Press January 5, 2022January 7, 2022

COMMUNITY MEMBERS ARE up bright and early on Nov. 20 at All Five, a preschool in Menlo Park’s Belle Haven neighborhood. And they’re hard at work. Students are digging holes with shovels taller than they are. Parents are wicking away dirt from tree roots. Marty Deggeller, who’s been planting for 25 years in the area, […]

Posted inCalifornia Currents

Most California parents worry about their young children’s education amid pandemic

by Karen D'Souza, EdSource February 26, 2021February 26, 2021
Posted inCalifornia Currents

Large urban school districts object to Gov. Newsom’s reopening plans

by John Fensterwald, EdSource January 8, 2021January 7, 2021
Posted inCalifornia Currents

What obstacles must be overcome to offer in-person instruction in California schools

by Louis Freedberg, EdSource January 7, 2021January 7, 2021
Posted inInspire Me

White Pony Express expands operations as demand grows

by Amelia Williams, Bay City News Foundation September 10, 2020September 10, 2020
Posted inCalifornia Currents

California’s Manhattan effect: The wealthy are skipping the census

by Nigel Duara, CalMatters September 3, 2020September 3, 2020
Posted inCalifornia Currents

Over a million students in state still lack access to remote learning

by Elizabeth Aguilera and CALmatters April 21, 2020May 19, 2020
Posted inTalkers

Why community-owned grocery stores like co-ops are the best recipe for revitalizing food deserts

by Catherine Brinkley September 18, 2019September 17, 2019

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