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I think the concept of gap years is brilliant, it allows students everywhere to take a necessary breather and decompress from what they have come to perceive as the obligation of education and come to appreciate what education actually ought to be- a privilege and a joy.
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Nobody should stop learning. Whether in formal classrooms, at extracurricular activities or at home, we constantly absorb what is around us.
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Every child must be counted; every dollar of state funding must be secured; and all remaining school districts must join the campaign against fear. If they’re successful, we could be at the cusp of a widespread paradigm shift in public benefit programs — and who feels safe accessing them.
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There is simply an obscene amount of information that must be digested and regurgitated for exams, and I always feel like a part of me is cramming, no matter how much lead time I give myself.
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I’m an only child with two lesbian mothers, but I attended a boys’ school for most of my life. From as early as I can remember, school was a male space and the home was a female space.
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Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguín was overwhelmingly voted in to his second term in office, and while The Daily Californian endorsed him in 2020, nobody is perfect.
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We live in a diverse society; it’s time for all school curriculums to reflect that.
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The Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health, or MCAH, Program at the UC Berkeley School of Public Health was awarded a federal grant to guide undergraduates into the maternal and child health profession.
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Students, especially students of color, rely on SAPEP to help them attain higher education that might otherwise be impossible.
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It’s no secret that U.S. education glosses over its racist, anti-Asian history, and although many of us feel we are familiar with its horrors, we aren’t.
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