Archive for July 15th, 2010
Activists Sue the State Over Education
A coalition of advocacy groups representing thousands of parents and low-income students in California sued the state on Monday claiming that California is failing in its legal obligation to adequately and equitably fund its public schools, according to Gerry Shih at the Bay Citizen. The lawsuit, filed at the Alameda County Courthouse marks the second time in the past two months that [...]
Overtone Industries Creates New Lands
"Songs and Dances of Imaginary Lands" is playing in an interesting venue; the abandoned car dealership on Washington near National. To say that it's a unique piece of theater is a vast understatement. This show is not your typical static audience/on-stage performance. The audience literally travels through time and space with the characters, going with them from scene to scene, either on a [...]
