Banned Books that Might Help us Understand Why Books are Still Being Banned Today
Like me, you might assume that book banning was a thing of the past. I mean, it’s 2022, right? WeRead More…
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How Parents Can Learn with their Children about Financial Aid
A few weeks ago, I attended a community Zoom event for parents and students held by East San Jose councilRead More…
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Let’s Talk about Economic Opportunity this Women’s History Month
Comadres, this month is all about celebrating us! March is Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day falls on MarchRead More…
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Helping Students through their College Application Process
As a College Advisor, my goal is to not only support my students in the college application process but alsoRead More…
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Why Large Events like the Super Bowl Puts LA’s Most Vulnerable Communities at Risk
Under the blistering Inglewood sun, dozens of street vendors made their way to SoFi Stadium on February 13th with hopesRead More…
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My Higher Education Journey as a First-Gen Student and Mom of Two
In life, sometimes we need adversity to shine through. In my personal experience, adversity motivated me to get through myRead More…
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After a Year-Long Debate, 3 San Francisco School Board Members were Recalled
Three controversial members of the San Francisco Board of Education were recently recalled on February 15th, in part for failingRead More…
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Governor Gavin Newsom Nominates the First Latina to the California Supreme Court
In February, Governor Gavin Newsom nominated Appeals Judge Patricia Guerrero to the California Supreme Court, making her the first LatinaRead More…
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