.Education

December 31, 2025

Live and learn, a local guide

In the Bay Area, learning opportunities aren’t just confined to a college or high school classroom. Several East Bay organizations offer hands-on classes on niche topics: from stained glass making to urban farming and cooking. The activities are open to people of all ages, experience levels and abilities, and...
December 31, 2025

Trump vs. Higher Ed

December 31, 2024

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Journalism law professor inspired by playing within the rules
December 31, 2024

Journalism law professor inspired by playing within the rules

Rarely do Stanford and University of California, Berkeley, share things in common. But in the case of James Wheaton, his popularity as the professor of journalism law at Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism is unaffected by his...
Local educator launches Roborubrics for the classroom
August 28, 2024

Local educator launches Roborubrics for the classroom

There’s a robot takeover happening in some American schools. Don’t worry; they’re not the Hollywood anthropomorphic bots that respond in “beep boop.” These ones are far more intelligent, and they’re making teachers’ lives easier. When Oakland-born educator Sam...
East Bay Schools Prioritize Mental Health for Student Success
December 27, 2023

East Bay Schools Prioritize Mental Health for Student Success

Head-Royce School, Julia Morgan School for Girls, East Bay School for Boys, The Athenian School, Mills College at Northeastern University and Saint Mary's College of California provide a variety of counseling and support services to their student populations, including specialized programs for LGBTQ+, underserved and immigrant populations.
Bentley School's Joyful Learning Culture for K-12 Students
December 27, 2023

Bentley School’s Joyful Learning Culture for K-12 Students

Bentley School's two campuses in Oakland and Lafayette offer a co-educational program with ambitious academic and social-emotional goals, a joyful learning culture, and financial assistance for 25% of students.
Awe and Purpose
October 23, 2023

Awe and Purpose

University of California’s Greater Good Science Center believes that there are easy ways to be happier and that science proves it. From longer lifespans, to more peaceful communities, the interrelated roles of happiness, purpose and awe have...
Meeting Students Where They Are
August 24, 2023

Meeting Students Where They Are

The term “neurodivergent” encompasses autism, ADD/ADHD, non-verbal learning disorder (NLD), sensory processing disorder and other brain differences. Parents of neurodivergent children are always looking for a welcoming and supportive educational environment for their kids. Fortunately, the East...
Bioneers Learning
August 23, 2023

Bioneers Learning

The new Bioneers learning platform offers a ray of hope and strength for activists and anyone concerned about the state of the physical and political environment and culture’s ability to deal. In the spring of 2023, the global...
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