Schools Need to Balance Playtime and Physical Activity with Academic Demands
With the increasing demands to meet standards of achievement, schools have been trending in their decrease of recess time sinceRead More…
Read More…Cynthia Lopez
Cynthia Lopez was born and raised in the South East LA area. As a product of LAUSD she remembers fondly her time at Loma Vista Elementary, Nimitz Jr. High and Bell High School. She graduated from the University of California, Santa Cruz with a bachelor degree in Business Management Economics and currently works in Operations and Compliance at a Downtown Investment Manager Firm. Cynthia resides in the South East with her husband and two young children. Becoming a mother has made her realize the importance of early education and believes in the importance of helping all children reach their full potential no matter their socioeconomic background. She hopes to become a strong and effective advocate in her community.
Posts by Cynthia:
Almost an ESL Student: My Educational Journey in LAUSD
At the age of two, I left the United States to live in my parent’s native country, Guatemala. I completedRead More…
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Parent Perspective: We Need More Events Like KIPP LA’s First Annual Parent Summit
KIPP (Knowledge is Power Program) LA hosted an eye-opening event on Saturday, April 29th 2017 called “KIPP LA Parent Summit:Read More…
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Preschools: Our Community Builders
To me, enrolling my daughter in preschool was never an option. I expected to enroll her when the time came.Read More…
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