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Summer and School-Year Archives

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Luna Park Chalk Festival offers barrage of colors and creations

By Ella Polak

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San Jose's Little Italy Celebrates with spirit - plus music, crafts, and pizza

By Ella Polak 

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Young readers fall in love with 'romantasies'

By Iris Sanchez

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Santa Clara County ahead of nation of declining teen vaping rates

By Nanki Kaur

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Social media fuels youth passions over Palestine

By Yunery Ramon Reyes

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Peer counseling struggles to take off at Evergreen Valley High School

By Lianne Carla Catbagan

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Not your parents' prom: One school's transforming prom culture

By Lianne Carla Catbagan

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New digital SAT raises concerns about equity

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Early learning program in San Jose navigates post-pandemic changes 

By Yunery Ramon Reyes

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San Jose food festival joins cultures and unique recipes

By Shannon Ma

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'Queer-ennial' art exhibition in San Jose showcases Latinx resilience

By Ella Polak

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Dia de los Muertos celebrated in East Palo Alto

By Rashel Naranjo Arellano

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Opinion: FAFSA mess could cost me my chance at college

By Elda Alvarez

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Chinatown kicks off 'empowering' Lunar New Year fest

By Ella Polak

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Saratoga High's chilly, hot gym fixed after student prodding

By Yunery Ramon Reyes

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San Jose's Art Boutiki offers local bands, artists a place to hang out

By Mia Felix Ennis

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Opinion: I got an up-close view of how one city struggled to address homelessness

By Theodore Nguyen

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Opinion: Homework load forces high schoolers to choose: grades or health?

By Saira Ahmed

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South Bay students rally to help earthquake victims in Turkey, Syria

By Khadeejah Khan

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How some South Bay schools expanded mental health services

By Khadeejah Khan

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For California native species, floods help revive ecosystems

By Saira Ahmed

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Opinion: Because bad air doesn't discriminate

By Hope Saena

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Opinion: Senior year is a costly high school rite of passage

By Abby Cordobes

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Later start times annoy South Bay high school students -- but some like it

By Abby Cordobes

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South Bay teen volunteers dig into dirty work for the environment

By Scarlett Lopez-Rodriguez

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How Tet dancers bring the lucky lion alive

By Jasmine Sessoms

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A surprising bright spot for South Bay retail: local crafts fair

By Jasmine Sessoms

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South Bay students struggle to bounce back after pandemic plunge

By Scarlett Lopez-Rodriguez

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Opinion: Students need workplace skills; schools should teach them

By Jasmine Sessoms

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Amid rise in UC applicants, high school seniors seek other options

By Laiyla Santillan 

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UC Berkeley housing shortage leaves students scrambling

By Tara Nguyen

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Mental health: Bay Area teens grapple with cost, stigma and time

By Tara Nguyen

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San Jose: Some students feel left behind under new grading policies

By Laiyla Santillan 

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Opinion: More prison time for gang affiliation doesn't work

By Dali Guerrero Fernández 

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