We’re Thankful California Voters Passed Education Propositions This Year
It’s only been a week and a half since the election, and many of us have been consumed with newsRead More…
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Crime and Education:The Challenge of Teaching in the Inner City
As an idealistic first year teacher, I had many ideas about what my classroom and students would be like andRead More…
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Are You Seeing Red Flags for Autism? Learn Tips from La Comadre Lisette
I often get asked from friends, other parents, or concerned family members. What is autism? I have concerns with theRead More…
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Mark Your Calendar: Free “Cash for College” Event on 11/19/16, at Los Angeles Trade Technical College
When discussing college, the shared concern by most students and their families is money. During the last fifteen years, LosRead More…
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A Teacher’s Absence Should not Equate to Wasted Instructional Time
A couple of months ago, I decided that it was time to go back into a formal role in aRead More…
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Giving Back: The Importance of Working in the Community You Grew Up In
Many people don’t go back to work in the community they grew up in, but doing so provides a specialRead More…
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November is College Application Month: Don’t Lose Focus
While we have all been consumed by the election these last couple of weeks, we cannot forget the importance ofRead More…
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Luchadora Profile: Irma Vazquez Promoting Bilingualism through My Mochila
Irma Vazquez is a native Spanish-bilingual teacher who has over two decades of experience in the classroom. She has aRead More…
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The Teacher, Our Savior
“OK, let’s go save these kids.” This was the expression used by a fellow teacher before the school year began.Read More…
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This Election has Bruised our Students, We Must Facilitate the Healing Process
The recent presidential election has caused immense heartache and tremendous anxiety for many of us and the families we serve.Read More…
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