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In Silicon Valley, it’s not always easy for students who dream of jobs in humanities and arts. But in recent years, individuals and organizations have found ways to incorporate art into the Bay Area’s tech culture.
Art in a Tech World — schools, individuals striving to bring the fields together [VIDEO] Read More »
San Jose’s Clean Slate program has been rehabilitating local young adults for nearly 20 years by offering them free removal of the tattoos that are preventing them from moving forward with their lives.
San Jose tattoo removal program helps give troubled youth a fresh start Read More »
Karen Scussel, an advocate for foster children in Santa Clara County, hopes to help judges and attorneys better understand a child’s background and needs.
Foster children get a voice in Silicon Valley Read More »
Lawsuits questioning the Santa Clara County Board of Education’s authority to exempt Rocketship Education from local land-use requirements are signs of community unrest over a proposed charter school.
Rocketship charter school litigation battles highlight community tensions Read More »
This spring, the city’s battle to reduce crime and violence will take on an unexpected new front: junior and senior high school students who chronically miss school.
East Palo Alto targets school truancy in its anti-violence campaign Read More »
Open to travelers since 1926, Buena Vista Mobile Home Park may close within a year. Neighbors in Palo Alto are advocating for alternative housing options for the hundreds of residents who will be displaced if it closes.
Palo Altans seek new housing for their Buena Vista Mobile Home Park neighbors [VIDEO] Read More »
Stanford professor and creativity guru Tina Seelig led teams through workshops that motivated them to think creatively at Stanford E-Week.
From UC Santa Cruz to city officials – it seems everyone in Santa Cruz wants to be considered an official part of Silicon Valley.
Santa Cruz — ‘We’re more Silicon Valley than surfing’ Read More »
Emeryville-based company says it can add new educational topics to its already successful learn-to-read platforms.
LeapFrog adds math and science to kids ‘edutainment’ products Read More »
