Cellblock Scholars: The First College Behind Bars
Nearly one out of every hundred people in the United States is incarcerated, making it the country with the mostRead More…
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Starting The School Year Off Right At Kipp Navigate
Last week I had the opportunity to meet the new teachers that will be working at Kipp Navigate. I sharedRead More…
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Equity is Justice!
“Equality is leaving the door open for anyone who has the means to approach it; equity is ensuring there isRead More…
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Creating a New World By Advocating for My Autistic Son
Autism came to my house the day my son Anthony was born. Early on I sensed something with him wasRead More…
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United, We can Change the World
I always had a sense of wanting to help others. I knew going into college that I wanted to helpRead More…
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La Comadre applauds Governor Newsom’s Proposed $15 Billion for Schools Plan. It’s About Damn Time!
Governor Newsom announced an incredible investment in public schools to help move public schools to be back to the topRead More…
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KIPP Heritage, We Are Welcoming A New Principal; Learn About Her Today!
When I found out we would be welcoming a new Principal at KIPP Heritage, I knew I wanted to findRead More…
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High School Blues: How One Community Took Charge
Why does education matter to my family and community? As a parent, our children must have better high schools andRead More…
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Open Letter to California State Legislators: Put a Moratorium on Failing Schools, Not High Quality Charter Schools
Dear Assembly members O’Donnell, Bonta, McCarty, Smith, Kalra, and Senators Skinner and Durazo, I don’t want to continue fighting anymore.Read More…
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Our Children’s Struggle To Learn Is Our Fight as Parents Too
When my son was in elementary school, I noticed that he was struggling. He attended traditional schools in districts whichRead More…
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