Karen D'Souza
EdSource
San Francisco Bay Area, CA, United States
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UPDATE: Biden’s budget plan aims to boost childcare funding by billions
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Are young boys of color set up to fail in early education?
Examining implicit bias, experts say, may be the key to making early education more equitable. → Read More
Review: Rock and genocide intersect at gripping new Berkeley Rep production
Lauren Yee’s dark tragicomedy blends classic rock riffs with sobering tale of Cambodian’s brutal Pol Pot regime. → Read More
Review: Sassy ‘Six’ saves its best hits for last in S.F.
High-energy, concert-like musical finds the six wives of Henry the VIII singing, dancing and slapping back at history. → Read More
Review: Past outshines the present in mysterious ‘Headlands’ in S.F.
Christopher Chen’s S.F.-based play blends murder mystery with family drama; it’s now playing at American Conservative Theater. → Read More
Arts education funding in California: How will Proposition 28 roll out?
Arts education could be an engine to spark family engagement in the school system, experts say. → Read More
Review: ‘Clyde’s’ is a savory treat at Berkeley Rep — if only it dug a little deeper
Lynn Nottage’s clever comedy about a group of ex-cons trying to reset their lives while working at a sandwich shop plays in Berkeley through Feb. 26. → Read More
ACT’s ‘Christmas Carol’ revival is a holiday treat to savor
A grand holiday tradition continues with American Conservatory Theater’s annual production of the Dickens classic. → Read More
Review: 'Beetleuice' musical in SF can't match the movie's magic
‘Beetlejuice,’ an overly long stage musical, lacks the wit, charm and emotional impact of the original film. → Read More
U.S. ranks worst in the developed world for early child care, study shows
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Review: Powerful ‘Remember This’ in Berkeley will haunt you (and it should)
David Stathairn is masterful in portrayal of Holocaust witness Jon Karski. → Read More
Child poverty rates spike after tax credit ends
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Review: ‘Dear San Francisco’ is more than a mind-blowing circus act
The cabaret/circus show ‘Dear San Francisco’ is an engaging and eye-popping show that gives you another reason to head to North Beach. → Read More
Review: ‘Jagged Little Pill’ is more than just ’90s nostalgia
Playwright Diablo Cody assembles a heartfelt and sometimes funny play out of Alanis Morissette’s angst-filled ’90s songs. → Read More
California streamlines eligibility for early education and care
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Review: Powerful ‘Passengers’ in SF is so good, you’ll wish the ride never ended
‘Passengers,’ created by Shana Carroll and starring members of the 7 Fingers troupe, is a circus/theater show that will leave you stunned and moved. → Read More
Why Cal Shakes’ noble attempt to reinvent King Lear comes up short
Marcus Gardley’s well-meaning and compelling ‘Lear’ can’t quite sew all its pieces together for a satisfying reinvention of the Shakespeare tragedy. → Read More
Review: ‘Mockingbird’ revival in SF is just about perfect
Even if you know Harper Lee’s original ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ by heart, the new adaptation playing in S.F. will surprise you. → Read More
Review: ‘Moulin Rouge’ musical is flash over substance — but what flash
Based on the Baz Luhrmann movie, ‘Moulin Rouge! The Musical’ crams 75 great pop songs and opulent scenery and costumes into a flat love story. → Read More
Child care may get more affordable for low-income families
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