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by Myrna Castrejón

Two Charter Public Schools, One Mission: Latino Academic Excellence Examines Best Practices at Two High Performing Charter Schools

As this year’s Latino Heritage Month comes to a close, I find myself reflecting on my own Latina roots andRead More…

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After 2 Decades of Advocacy, California Will Finally Require Ethnic Studies in High Schools

California officially becomes the first state to require Ethnic Studies for high school graduation. Governor Newsom previously declined to signRead More…

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by Leticia Chavez-Garcia

Is my Child Safe at School in a COVID World?

It’s more than likely that your child has gone from zoom classrooms to being back on campus this semester.  AsRead More…

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by Lety Gomez

Latinas In Progress Program Now Accepting Applications From High School Seniors

I learned about the Hispanic Women’s Network of Texas-Fort Worth chapter (HWNT-FW) shortly after moving to Fort Worth last year.Read More…

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by Sanjay Sabarwal

Why You Shouldn’t Wait Until the Last Minute to Complete Your College Applications

Let’s face it, procrastination is a rite of passage for many students, and while it’s frequently done before exams, doingRead More…

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by Robel Espino

Study Suggests that Classroom Lectures Aren’t Very Effective, But My Students and I Love Them

Let’s just get it out of the way–I love lecturing in my classroom. My students love it as well. InRead More…

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by Ismary Linares

Ethnic Studies Is Important For High School Students

I graduated with a bachelor’s degree in ethnic studies from UCSD in 2003. Before entering the university, I had neverRead More…

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by Jessica Ortega

We Should Restructure High School to Cater to the Strengths of Our Students

An ideal education for my children would be one in which the instruction being provided to them would put aRead More…

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by Sanjay Sabarwal

Beyond Students, Late School Start Times Could Impact Parents and Transportation Budgets

California will become the first state in the nation to mandate later start times at most middle schools and highRead More…

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by Alma Renteria

College Corner: How To Write An Authentic Narrative for College Applications, Part 3

Students shouldn’t apply to schools simply based on the name or the perceived reputation of a college or university. WhileRead More…

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