GREAT NEWS: California Will Lead In Tackling College Student Debt #DegreesNotDebt
California’s Democratic leadership announced that they will lead the way in tackling the enormous college debt being amassed by CaliforniaRead More…
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Senate Sinks Obama Rule to Hold Schools Accountable
Holding schools accountable is something that we strongly believe in. Last week, the Senate voted 50-49 to repeal the ObamaRead More…
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The New California School Accountability Tool Is Being Rolled Out Now
Comadres, I want to update you on the California School Dashboard that will help parents evaluate schools and districts. ToRead More…
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California Kids First: UC Proposes an Enrollment Cap for Out of State Students
We Californians want our students to have opportunities to attend the state’s top tier public university. In the past decade,Read More…
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Academia Avance & Highland Park Community Rallies to Support Undocumented Dad Detained by ICE
Last week, Romulo Avelica-Gonzalez, an undocumented father who has been in the U.S. for 20 years, was dropping off hisRead More…
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Latinas in Stem: Past, Present and Future
Many moons ago, there were very few women in the science field. Often, the women that were in the field,Read More…
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It Is One HARD DANG THANG
It is one HARD DANG THANG to be in schools that don’t prepare us to compete in a global society.Read More…
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Tell Your CA DREAM Act Eligible Students to Apply for Aid to Meet Today’s Deadline
While we Californians sometimes like to believe that we live in our own island, we are living in Trump’s America,Read More…
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From Mommy to Tutor/Coach: How I’m Coaching My Son to Meet Common Core Standards
Parent conferences took place about two months ago at my son’s school, and I thought it would be a breeze.Read More…
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