How Much Homework is Too Much?
Most K-12 students still have another month of summer vacation, free from the homework so many love to complain about. Now, two very different school districts in the state are rethinking the purpose of homework, and whether it can do students more harm than good.
The Giving State: Guerrilla Gardening
Our series profiling people who volunteer in California visits the streets of Oakland, where Frank Snapp is transforming neglected median strips into miniature gardens.