former astronaut hernandez spoke at the event as well as our own damien trujillo.the event is a great way to teach first generation and immigrant families about the college application process. >>> science is best learned hands-on. at least that's the thinking from california education leaders, who are changing the guidelines for how science classes are taught. the new guidelines are part of the next generation science standard adopted by several states in recent years. on thursday the state education board approved a curriculum framework that calls for students to regularly engage in experiments, and investigations. it also connects science concepts to other subjects. >>> despite all of the wealth of the silicon valley area, there are many people who do not know where their next meal is coming from. many say that that number is growing. but also, the help is, too. >> a local nonprofit working to end hunger started with a question from an 8-year-old boy to his father. garvin thomas has tonight's "bay area proud." >> not long after becoming a single dad, sterner fel