Oakland

加州分水岭

With a guaranteed income, you can buy precious time with your family, say California parents

Los Angeles and Oakland parents who received monthly cash without restrictions from new pilot programs said it did more than help them pay bills. What they gained, they said, was priceless — more time with their children.

经过 邝婧 • 2 月 14, 2023

正义

From scandal to scrutiny: How intense citizen oversight reshaped Oakland police

A 22-year-old scandal exposing abuses by Oakland police resulted in a higher rate of complaints sustained against officers, and many are leaving the department amid the heightened scrutiny.

经过 杜赞奇 • 4 月 6, 2022

学院节拍

Mills-Northeastern merger a sign of challenges facing women’s colleges

The merger between Oakland’s Mills College and Northeastern University in Boston will bring many changes to the tight-knit school for women. While experts say college mergers will continue, students say the effect on campus life should be taken into consideration.

经过 Juhi Doshi • 2 月 17, 2022

重要的事情

Are California schools failing students of color?

Proposed Oakland school closures have reinvigorated debates over learning loss and educational inequities widened by the pandemic.

经过 Emily Hoeven • 2 月 7, 2022

加州分水岭

How sports arenas became the poster child of California’s housing crisis

To help alleviate the state’s housing shortage, California recently began tracking publicly owned lots that could be turned into affordable homes. In its first year, the state housing agency has cited two major sports arenas—Angel Stadium in Anaheim and Pechanga Arena in San Diego—for cutting backroom development deals with developers that shortchanged the public on affordable units. The agency is now investigating Oakland Coliseum in Oakland.

经过 Erika Paz • 8 月 24, 2021

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La pandemia puso al descubierto las desigualdades existentes. Los niños de California sintieron el dolor.

Read this article in English.       Por Jocelyn Wiener , 30 de junio de 2021 Fotos de Anne Wernikoff y Marissa Leshnov. Datos y gráficos de Erica Yee . En una tarde de finales de mayo, los miembros de la clase de último año de Madison Park Academy se pusieron relucientes vestidos blancos y gorras con borlas […]

经过 乔斯琳·维纳 • 6 月 30, 2021

教育

Summer school options: California hits record enrollment, but is it enough?

The state provided $4.6 billion in additional funding for summer school to combat learning loss. But summer school offerings vary across the state.

经过 Joe Hong • 6 月 17, 2021

高等教育

How some college counselors are fighting back against pandemic-induced enrollment decline

Thousands of California high school graduates didn’t go to college last year due to the pandemic. The drop, which mostly affected community colleges, might be temporary, but it showed the need to provide more support for students going from high school to college. A new counseling program in Riverside County aims to do just that.

经过 Charlotte West 和 Angel Fabre • 6 月 16, 2021

学院节拍

Inside the California organization tracking anti-Asian hate incidents

Stop AAPI Hate, a California-based coalition, has recorded nearly 7,000 hate incidents involving Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders nationwide since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic. It’s become a key source of information for the media and for advocates looking to stop the surge of racist attacks.

经过 Mallika Seshadri • 6 月 7, 2021

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Comentario: La autopista divisoria de Oakland podría ser demolida

Un debate de décadas sobre el destino de la autopista Interestatal 980 de Oakland puede estar llegando a su fin, ya que figuras políticas piden su demolición.

经过 丹·沃尔特斯 • 6 月 1, 2021