Imagining Ethnic Studies in Predominantly White Institutions
Since October 2021, when California became the first state to add Ethnic Studies to graduation requirements, schools have begun integrating the class into their curriculums. […]
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Will the Maui Fires Extinguish Tourism?
On August 8, 2023, wildfires swept across the island of Maui, Hawaii, killing at least 97 people and marking the deadliest wildfire in U.S. history […]
Handling High Pressure in High-Achieving Schools
Lick-Wilmerding High School, a top-rated private college-preparatory school with rigorous coursework and selective admissions, can sometimes be referred to as a “pressure-cooker” among its students. […]
The Cost of Nutrition
Around the city, many food programs have persisted in providing good, nutritious meals to those who otherwise don’t have access to such food. However, recently […]
A Closer Look at Substance Education
Substance education is an essential piece of high school health class. Lick-Wilmerding and Urban High Schools have two unique curriculums centered around harm reduction. Erin […]
SF Seeks Downtown Revitalization as a Solution to Budget Deficits
When the COVID pandemic in 2020 encouraged working from home, various companies embraced this style of working. The San Francisco Downtown area, once a hub […]
Complaints Pour in After Bay Area Flooding
In a matter of days, California, which has endured years of extreme drought, was hit by severe storms causing devastating flooding. San Francisco Assessor-Recorder Joaquín […]
Affirmative Action Under Attack
As college admissions roll out, one decision is still yet to come. Five months ago, The US Supreme Court heard Students for Fair Admissions Inc. […]
Pressure Increases on Food Banks due to Post-Pandemic Pricing
Last year, supermarket food prices across the country rose by 13.5%, causing over 34 million people and 900,000 Bay Area residents already struggling with food […]
The Resurgence of Episcopal Environmentalism
As sea levels rise, extreme weather worsens, and the climate crisis becomes increasingly threatening, a wave of religious environmentalists have joined the fight for climate […]
