Richmond Teachers Will Be Among the Highest Paid in Contra Costa County in 2018-2019 School Year
Richmond teachers’ salaries currently sit at the penultimate place among the school districts in Contra Costa County. At the sameRead More…
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Robel Espino is an education specialist assistant, worked as an after school instructor, and serves as a youth leader in his local church. A first-generation college graduate, Robel attended California State University, East Bay in Hayward, CA, and received a degree in English Literature. Robel is an Oakland native who received k-12 education in the cities of Oakland, San Pablo, and Richmond, CA. He is a husband, and a father of a four-year old.
Posts by Robel:
Trump Says That He Doesn’t Want Racial Discrimination in College Admission Process; or Does He?
Over the last several months we have witnessed a direct and concentrated attack against Latinx immigrants by the federal government.Read More…
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How Does Summer School Help Students?
Summer school begs the question: do students effectively learn a year’s worth of material in a period of several weeks?Read More…
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The Life of an Educator During Summer Involves More Teaching
The school-year has officially come to an end; classroom walls stand bare, its floors smudged by the underside of ourRead More…
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Are the Cost Barriers to Become a Credentialed Teacher in California Keeping People of Color Out of the Classroom?
I have spent the last several months researching and applying to different credentialing programs in order to begin my careerRead More…
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Use the End of the School Year to Help Your Child Set Academic Goals for the Next School Year
With summer vacation right around the corner, parents have to start thinking about the best way to prepare their childrenRead More…
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Mrs. Walcott, My Fifth Grade Teacher, Inspired Me To Become An Author
When I was in the fifth grade, I was chosen from among several students to attend a four day campingRead More…
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High School Standardized Test Scores Don’t Necessarily Predict College Readiness or Success
Every year, the ACT, a national exam that plays a significant role in determining college acceptance for graduating high schoolRead More…
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Is College The Only Option for a Successful Career?
I have always questioned whether college is the exclusive path to a successful career. The answer is fully dependant onRead More…
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How Bay Area Schools Can Better Serve Students With Intensive Special Education Needs
There are many characteristics that differentiate charter schools from district-run schools. From funding, to the enrollment processes, to academic performances,Read More…
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