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NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to former Prime Minister of New Zealand Jacinda Ardern about balancing leadership and motherhood.

District leaders say math teacher training, smaller class sizes and counselors at each school have helped.

Al menos 600 estudiantes en más de 90 escuelas y universidades se han visto revocar sus visas o su estatus legal en las últimas semanas, según una revisión de The Associated Press de declaraciones universitarias y correspondencia con funcionarios escolares.

From the organizers: Human, the theme for the tenth cycle of the Prix Pictet award delves into the vast spectrum of human experiences, emotions, relationships, and challenges that define our collective existence. MOPA@SDMA is the only US stop on the international tour of Prix Pictet Human. Prix Pictet Human showcases work from twelve international shortlisted photographers: Hoda Afshar, Iran Gera Artemova, Ukraine Ragnar Axelsson, Iceland Alessandro Cinque, Italy/Peru Siân Davey, UK Federico Ríos Escobar, Colombia Gauri Gill, India Michał Łuczak, Poland Yael Martínez, Mexico Richard Renaldi, US Vanessa Winship, UK/Bulgaria Vasantha Yogananthan, France The shortlisted portfolios span documentary, portraiture, landscape, and studies of light and process, and explore issues ranging from the plight of Indigenous peoples, conflict, childhood, the collapse of economic processes, to the traces of human habitation and industrial development, gang violence, border lands, and migration. Their work evaluates our role as stewards of the planet and sheds light on the critical issues of global sustainability, the central concern of the Prix Pictet since its inception 15 years ago. The Prix Pictet aims to uncover photographs that communicate important messages about global environmental and social issues within the broad theme of sustainability. Photographers are nominated and a jury selects the shortlist and winner for each cycle and theme. The Prix Pictet jury is comprised of a group of leading experts in the visual arts from around the world including directors of major museums and galleries as well as journalists and critics. They lead the global search for images of high artistic quality and narrative power and fit the theme of a particular cycle.

The dismantling of Hungary's democracy is a point of fascination for political scientists around the world — including those advising the Trump administration.

San Diego’s community college district finds itself directly in Trump’s crosshairs: Its “pride centers” were the only items called out by name in the administration’s plan to slash more than $10 billion of federal spending on education.

The brewing and culinary industries thrive on diversity, passion, and creativity—and women are at the heart of this vibrant community. At Stone, we proudly celebrate the remarkable contributions of women who inspire and elevate our craft. Each year, we honor International Women’s Day with a unique pairing dinner and a special beer brewed by the incredible women of Team Stone. Join us for a three-course dining experience that celebrates women's artistry, dedication, and innovation in brewing, hospitality, and beyond. Together, we’ll raise a glass to the extraordinary women who enrich our community and continue to shape its future. YOUR $85 TICKET INCLUDES: An exclusive three-course dinner with carefully selected pairings MENU First Course Al pastor smoked salmon rillettes, Veracruz sauced mussels, pickled escabeche veggies served with house-made kettle potato chips Paired with: Stone She’s the Brewer IPA | West Coast IPA | ABV 8.5% Second Course Venison and pork meatballs stuffed with Oaxaca cheese, served with potatoes in a spiced tomato-cumin broth Paired with: Stone Tigresas del Sur | Tamarind Pale Ale w/Fonio | ABV 6% Third Course Slow-cooked duck carnitas, fresh flour tortillas, a duo of moles—black and pipián verde—chili paste, and nopalitos Paired with: Stone’s Phantastic Sangria Fourth Course Churros served with peanut-flavored mazapan ice cream and a warm chocolate-cinnamon dipping sauce Paired with: Stone Double Fireside Magic | Imperial Brown Ale w/Marshmallows, Vanilla, Chocolate and French Oak | ABV 8.5% THIS EVENT IS 21 AND OVER ONLY (including non-drinkers) – please don’t forget your valid photo ID! PACE YOURSELF - Your safety is in everybody's best interest; as such California law prohibits us to serve any obviously intoxicated guests. PLEASE DO NOT ATTEND if you are experiencing cold or flu-like symptoms or have tested positive for Covid-19. If such a situation arises, please follow the directions on Eventbrite to process a full refund.

Explore the fascinating history of cookbooks and their cultural significance across different eras and regions! Registered Dietitian Lucia Canul will delve into how cookbooks not only preserve culinary traditions but also reflect broader societal changes. Discover how these volumes have shaped our understanding of food, culture, and identity, and learn about the ways in which cookbooks serve as valuable historical documents and storytelling tools. Whether you're a food enthusiast, historian, or avid cookbook collector, this lecture offers a flavorful dive into the rich legacy of cookbooks throughout history. About the Speaker: Lucia Canul is a Registered Dietitian and PhD student in Global Health at San Diego State University and UC San Diego. With a background in culinary arts, fine dining, and nutrition services, Lucia focuses on bridging cultural food knowledge with modern health solutions. Her doctoral research includes developing a cookbook for an Indigenous community in Mexico, preserving traditional recipes for future generations. Lucia is passionate about using cooking as a tool for health, education, and cultural connection. Visit: https://coronado.librarycalendar.com/event/sv-hold-30258

Since 2022, Curebound’s signature benefit concert series has raised more than $8.5 million to support innovative cancer research. Curebound announced that legendary music artist, humanitarian, and global superstar, Elton John will headline the 2025 Concert for Cures on Friday, May 9, at Petco Park to raise awareness and funds for cutting-edge cancer research. Since its launch in 2022, Concert for Cures has raised more than $8.5 million to support early-phase adult and pediatric cancer research among Southern California’s top research institutions. Previous headliners include Alicia Keys with the San Diego Symphony Orchestra and Ed Sheeran performing to sold-out crowds at the Rady Shell at Jacobs Park. This year, Concert for Cures expands to Petco Park for an extraordinary night of music, hope, and accelerated impact in the fight against cancer. To date, Curebound has invested over $45 million in collaborative research grants. One of the top-selling solo artists of all time with more than 300 million records worldwide, Elton John has been honoured with six GRAMMYs, a Tony, two Oscars, induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and the Songwriters Hall of Fame, a Kennedy Center Honor, Legend of Live Award, and a knighthood from Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II for “services to music and charitable services”. In January 2024, Elton John joined Hollywood’s elite group of EGOT winners after securing an EMMY Award for his historic Disney+ live concert special Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium. Most recently, Elton and GRAMMY-winning singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Song for "Never Too Late," featured in his documentary "Elton John: Never Too Late," now streaming on Disney+. The song also appears on their upcoming collaborative studio album, "Who Believes in Angels?," set for release on April 4. “Music has the power to unite people together behind a shared cause,” says Curebound CEO Anne Marbarger. “Every person in the world has been impacted by cancer and by working together, we will accelerate better prevention, detection, and treatment options for patients and families. The funds raised at Concert for Cures will help bring us one step closer to our vision of cures in our lifetime.” Curebound corporate sponsors include: Clayco, Rady Children’s Hospital, UC San Diego, Salk Institute, Casa Dragones, ResMed, Lucier Family Foundation, Koman Family Foundation, JP Morgan Chase, UC San Diego Concierge Medicine, Schubach Aviation, Maravai Life Sciences, Ranch & Coast, Brand Napa Valley. Special thanks to the Hood Family Foundation for their generous support. Pre-sales begin March 3. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. on March 7 at curebound.org. For more information on Concert for Cures tickets, donations and sponsorship opportunities, please contact Mark Koczka at mark@curebound.org. About Curebound: Curebound is a philanthropic organization that raises and invests strategic funding for cancer research with the power to save lives. Through collaborative grants, corporate partnerships, and targeted investments, Curebound aims to significantly accelerate better detection, treatments, and cures for cancer. Headquartered in the major U.S. biotech hub of San Diego, amid 3,000+ life sciences companies, leading health systems, and world-class research institutions, Curebound partners with and fosters connections between these organizations to forge interdisciplinary collaborations, encourage knowledge sharing, and fund pioneering cancer research. So far, Curebound has funded $45+ million in cancer research, awarding 140+ study grants for 20+ types of pediatric and adult cancers with one vision: cures in our lifetime. Join us - www.curebound.org. Curebound on Facebook / Instagram

Wednesdays, March 26 - April 16, 2025 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encore Sundays, March 30 - April 20 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2. Follow a growing number of inspiring people, fighting to save nature. Understand the impact of carbon on our planet and how nature is helping to mitigate its effects.