Julia Haney
ReporterJulia is an audio journalist covering education for KALW supported by the California Local Newsroom Fellowship. She was a member of UC Berkeley's Investigative Reporting Program and has also worked for Reveal.
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The Department of Education announced on Monday that it is relaunching two mental health grants with some changes. -
September is Attendance Awareness Month and there’s a new California policy that could help school districts boost attendance. -
Over the weekend, Governor Gavin Newsom signed a package of bills — including one that bans ICE agents from wearing masks. But two bills in the package, focused on schools, got a little less attention. -
When the school year started, some SFUSD families noticed someone was missing — their usual crossing guard. -
A new 100 percent affordable teacher housing development officially opened in the Sunset District on Friday. -
CrosscurrentsFifty years ago, developers hoped to build on San Bruno Mountain until a movement was launched to protect the land and its endangered butterflies. -
CrosscurrentsA musical performance designed to be interrupted. -
CrosscurrentsJennifer Berry is a beekeeper and queen bee breeder, teaching the next generation that the reward for conquering fear is a sweet one. -
CrosscurrentsUC Berkeley Sociolinguist Justin Davidson is on a mission to make American Spanish an officially recognized language. He is studying the speaking patterns of Spanish-English bilinguals to create a “linguistic map” of American Spanish. -
Yesterday, at the annual National Association of Black Journalists Conference in Chicago, former President Donald Trump was asked about DEI."How do you define DEI?""Diversity, Equity and Inclusion." "Give me a definition." "That is the definition."As conversations around diversity, equity, and inclusion heat up ahead of the general election, some companies in Silicon Valley are cutting DEI policies and positions.
