Powerful Things Happen When Parents Organize
My job is pretty unconventional. I spend my days harnessing the power of parents to ensure they have a voiceRead More…
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Schools as a Safe Haven
In one of our podcasts, you can listen to the live interview, where Gary Hardie Jr., a board member atRead More…
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My Autistic Daughter is Headed to Cal!!
We are beyond proud! My 18-year-old daughter is graduating from high school and community college all at the same time. Read More…
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Yolie Flores Named National Campaign Director for Parent Nation
La Comadre wants to congratulate former LAUSD School Board Trustee, Yolie Flores, in her new role as National Campaign DirectorRead More…
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Equity is Justice!
“Equality is leaving the door open for anyone who has the means to approach it; equity is ensuring there isRead More…
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Creating a New World By Advocating for My Autistic Son
Autism came to my house the day my son Anthony was born. Early on I sensed something with him wasRead More…
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I Dedicate Everyday of the Year to You Mom
Mom, You are my light, my teacher, my confidante, and my beautiful mother. I love you, and dedicate every dayRead More…
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Education Inequality: A Story About Charter Schools in Texas
This week is National Charter Schools Week. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the first charter school law, whichRead More…
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United, We can Change the World
I always had a sense of wanting to help others. I knew going into college that I wanted to helpRead More…
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My Son’s Kindergarten Teacher Guided Me in Getting My Son the Resources He Needed
Autism is such a complex word. I never thought it would be a part of my life. My first bornRead More…
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