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City of Oakland jumps on transparency bandwagon
150 150 Cheryl Getuiza

Oakland residents now have the city’s data at their fingertips thanks to the recently launched Open Data Platform

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Education program for tomorrow’s voters now available
150 150 Ed Coghlan

We know what you’re thinking. Didn’t we just have an election? Yes, we did. But in some parts of California, another election already looms.

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Video: Improving the Millennial vote in California
150 150 Ed Coghlan

We’ve all heard it before. We’ve maybe even said it. “Young people don’t vote.” With today’s Millennial Generation, however, you might quote the old Hertz commercial and say, “Not Exactly.”

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California school district brings business philosophy to the classroom
150 150 Cheryl Getuiza

The San Rafael Schools district is taking the “skills gap” head-on by incorporating business philosophy into the curriculum to better prepare students

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President Obama’s preschool proposal contrasts with California status quo
150 150 Matthew Grant Anson

President Barack Obama brought up several topics that gave us something to chew on, but one thing that particularly made us stop and think were his proposals on preschool education

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