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No D’s and F’s? No extra credit? Will Bay Area schools’ switch to equity grading help or harm students?
The new policy will go into effect for all 6th through 12th-grade classes in Dublin next year. Some parents and teachers worry the changes will encourage students to slack off and leave them unprepared for college.
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Monterey County mass shooting that left 4 dead and earlier killing of 2 cousins are linked, investigators say
Over 50 search warrants have been served as part of the investigation into the two shootings, the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement.
Sports
NFL Draft: Identifying the 49ers’ five greatest positions of need
The 49ers' Super Bowl-contending roster still needs reinforcements -- even behind star-caliber players.
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Northern California native Mandisa, Grammy award-winning ‘American Idol’ alum, dead at 47
Soulful gospel artist Mandisa, a Grammy-winning singer who got her start as a contestant on “American Idol” in 2006, has died, according to a statement on her verified social media. She was 47.
Real Estate
California Forever study outlines Solano County’s economic gap
Solano County has the lowest wages and highest unemployment of any Bay Area county, according...
Restaurants, Food and Drink
Mother’s Day inspiration: 3 elevated brunch cocktails for spring
Fresh spring twists on three brunch classics, the Ramos gin fizz, the mimosa and the...
Opinion
Opinion: An overhyped U.S.-China arms race in AI helps big tech and venture capital
The prospect of war reaps profits for defense tech firms, and preparing for algorithmic warfare...
Business
California ratepayers spend millions to save billions on utilities, but why do we have to?
With some of the highest rates in the nation, something's clearly screwy at California's utility...