Martha Cueva has been the site supervisor at the BAHIA school-age program for 26 years. A gentle woman with a natural maternal instinct, she easily commands the respect and adoration of the children she lives to serve. Located in West Berkeley, BAHIA provides critical services to low-income families that ...
James Byrd, a single parent of two middle school girls in Berkeley, California, knows his daughters – Asha and Nia – learn a lot through playing sports. They learn the value of hard work, he says, and what it means to be part of team. “I think it’s a ...
Ask Larry Stupski to name the most influential teachers in his life and he’ll give you two. One is a math teacher, which is no surprise considering Stupski went on to become president and chief operating officer at Charles Schwab.
The other is Coach Brown.
Coach Brown was a broad-shouldered, square-jawed ...