How the One Room Schoolhouse Is Making a Comeback
It was good enough for some of our parents and grandparents. Many argue that our kids would have improved instructionRead More…
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Should Students Be Required to Recite the Pledge of Allegiance?
You might not know this, but 47 states currently have laws requiring students to recite the pledge of allegiance, includingRead More…
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Money Matters: $1M Donation to Financial Literacy Programs at LAUSD
It appears City National Bank will continue its tradition of donating to LAUSD financial literacy programs which began in 2019;Read More…
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Relief and Frustration as LAUSD Lifts Mask Mandate
In a recent article republished on Yahoo News LAUSD parents and caregivers sounded off about the district’s recent agreement toRead More…
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5 Mental Health and Wellness Apps to Download Right now
It’s no secret that we are living in a health crisis. Demand for mental health and wellness professionals is atRead More…
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Candidate Spotlight: San Fernando Valley’s Seydi Alejandra Morales
Comadres, welcome back to another election cycle! This year we have some promising newcomers to the game of politics. HereRead More…
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Explained: Student Loan Forgiveness for Government and Non-Profit Employees
It’s reported that 46 million people in the United States have student loan debt and a recent 2019 study foundRead More…
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Comadres, Did you Know Your High School Students Could Enroll in College Classes?
High school students could be taking advantage of dual enrollment, also known as concurrent enrollment. Dual enrollment allows high schoolRead 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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TikTok Challenge Promoting Gun Violence Reminds us Why it’s Important to Talk to Students about Social Media
Last month, schools across the country were cautioning against a viral TikTok video that promoted bringing guns to school. ThisRead More…
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