Artists not only document social change; they promote, inform, and shape it. Whether through music, plays, graphics, paintings, songs, films, media, architecture, textiles, jewelry, photography, poetry, sculpture, pottery, landscapes, written word, spoken word, dance – art is powerful. And it is San Francisco’s greatest, most cost-effective missed opportunity. For art is the intellectual underpinning of social change; nowhere is there more potential and more need for art than here and now.
After years of declines, young students show gains in reading and math
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Unscathed by pandemic-era school closures, the nation's 9-year-olds showed
progress in math and reading. It's a different story for 13-year-olds,
however.
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