Diana is DACAmented And We Can Help Her Become a Doctor!
I met Diana and her family when she was 10 years old, around 2003. They were members of Resurrection CatholicRead More…
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What Does the Supreme Court Decision in the DACA Case Mean for Students?
La Comadre is happy to share the most recent comprehensive DACA resource sheet directly from the UC Immigrant Legal ServicesRead More…
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Home Is Here! DACA Supreme Court Ruling: What You Should Know
Today, the Supreme Court ruled against President Donald Trump to protect DACA, the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, which PresidentRead More…
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How I Fight For the Education I was Denied
I’m Marisol Guerra, a 36 year old Mexican American from the bay area. Growing up my family moved a lot,Read More…
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It Takes a Village: Grateful for Mine at Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep
For the past six years, Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep has been our second home. We’ve built many relationships that haveRead More…
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Concerned Parents Launch Petition, Asking Teachers to Conduct Live Instruction
A group of LAUSD parents from the San Fernando Valley calling themselves Concerned Parents Los Angeles (CPLA) have launched aRead More…
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The Big Disconnect: COVID-19 Exposes How Lack of Home Connectivity Hurts Low-Income Students
If you asked me in January what one of my most important jobs would be if we went through aRead More…
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It’s Pretty Simple: Speak Up for Black Lives Right Now
I know it’s been said, even by me, that silence is complicity. However, I understand that some of us areRead More…
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Speaking Up and Taking Action Against Racist Teachers
Maya Angelou said it best. When someone shows you who they are, believe them. We believe that Michael Lopes, aRead More…
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A Public All-Girl Middle School is Helping Girls Succeed Academically and Emotionally During a Global Pandemic
In the San Fernando Valley, an all girls public charter school, GALS LA (Girls Athletic Leadership School), is going aboveRead More…
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