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Library Lines: Contra Costa branches to take part in Picture Book Month20.prosince Young kids are said to benefit greatly from them, and the county system is celebrating January's events with a "Bundle Up" theme. Palestinian immigrant achieves American dream in Contra Costa County20.prosince The man who arrived as a teen speaking little English now teaches math in Pleasant Hill, owns and operates a Pittsburg restaurant. Rural schools hit by Trump’s grant cuts have few options for making up for the lost money18.prosince The percentage of federal dollars used in education spending is significantly higher in rural districts. New student loan rule could dissuade people from advanced nursing degrees18.prosince A provision in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act overhauls the student loan program for graduate students. Montalvo Arts Center to be closed for construction17.prosince Montalvo Arts Center will be closed from Dec. 20 to Jan. 5 for construction. Los Gatos-Saratoga Union High School District will begin refinancing a bond that was approved by voters in 2014, saving taxpayers around $1.2 million. Oakland school board approves $103 million in cuts, but details still unclear17.prosince The approved cuts come amid several months of financial crisis within the district, which was once projected to run out of cash as early as this fall. West Contra Costa educators ratify contract as concerns loom17.prosince Salary increases, better healthcare benefits, a concerted effort to improve working conditions, among other things, have all been promised to about 3,000 district employees. Wish Book: Bay Area health clinic reduces health disparities through free services16.prosince Created in 2022, the Healthy Development Community Clinic at San Jose University has served over 3600 children, youth and families across Santa Clara County through free speech and hearing screenings, mental health services, parent education, support groups, nutrition workshops, community programs and other health and wellness services. |