Education

COUNCIL’S ADVOCACY PAYS OFF FOR CA’S YOUNGEST LEARNERS

California will make an important investment in its economic future under a $115.4 billion budget that includes significant funding to expand acces...

A CAPITOL VIEW: COUNCIL SCORES LEGISLATIVE WINS

The Bay Area Council’s advocacy this week (June 1) helped kill a bill that had been identified as a job killer and win Assembly approval of anoth...

COUNCIL’S ADVOCACY HELPS MOVE CHILD CARE LEGISLATION

Following testimony this week (May 25) by the Bay Area Council in support of important child care legislation, the Senate Appropriations Committee ...

A GOVERNOR, THREE MAYORS AND A SECRETARY OF STATE WALKED INTO A CONFERENCE…

With Sacramento awash in tax revenue, Gov. Jerry Brown told a full house of 600 Bay Area business leaders at the 2015 Outlook Conference on Thursda...

DISSECTING THE MAY BUDGET REVISE: NOT OUT OF THE WOODS, YET

Education scored big in the May Budget Revise unveiled Thursday (May 15) by Gov. Jerry Brown. Here’s a quick look at a few specific budget areas ...

COUNCIL’S WORKFORCE COMMITTEE CO-CHAIR ATTENDS WHITE HOUSE SUMMIT

The Bay Area Council’s focus on building the Workforce of the Future got a strong boost today (April 24) during the White House UpSkill Summit.

LEADERSHIP CHANGE AT ECONOMIC INSTITUTE ANNOUNCED

The Bay Area Council Economic Institute this week (Jan. 5) announced that effective February 1, 2015 Dr. Micah Weinberg will become President, succ...

BAY AREA COUNCIL UNVEILS 2015 POLICY PRIORITIES

The Bay Area Council this week (Dec. 10) doubled down on its efforts to tackle the region’s most pressing challenges, unveiling a bold policy age...

UCSF CHANCELLOR AND OAKLAND MAYOR-ELECT HEADLINE COUNCIL BOARD MEETING

The Bay Area Council welcomed Oakland Mayor-elect Libby Schaaf and UCSF Chancellor Sam Hawgood as guest speakers at our Dec. 10 Board of Directors ...

BAY AREA COUNCIL WELCOMES TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT

Extreme weather could not hold back Oakland Mayor-Elect Libby Schaaf, Chinese Consulate Economic Counselor Xia Xiang, Bay Area Council President an...
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