Culture Clash: What’s Expected of Latinas vs. Latinos
Something interesting happened to me today at the grocery store — I was picking up my weekly smoothie supplies (almondRead More…
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Happy Father’s Day to all the Papas and Moms like me Doing Double Duty!
I was blessed to have been gifted the most amazing Dad. I wasn’t always an easy daughter- I know it’sRead More…
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Four Ways to Support Latinas/os during the Pandemic and Beyond
As originally published in Medium.com The COVID-19 pandemic has not only devastated the U.S. economy, healthcare system and educational wayRead More…
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Don’t Limit Your Children, Give Them the Benefits of Being Multilingual
Listening to a young high school student say “Thank you mom for teaching me Spanish” validates that I made theRead More…
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California Data Shows that English Learners Need More Support
(California School Dashboard English Learner Progress Card 2018) Throughout discussions of academic rigor and higher education accessibility, language levels areRead More…
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What “One Day at a Time” Has Taught My Students
It’s not often that people of color find an accurate representation of ourselves on television. This is why I’m confusedRead More…
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Latino Leaders on UTLA Strike: An Open Letter
For Immediate Release: Jan. 21, 2019 Los Angeles, CA — On the holiday celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life, we honorRead More…
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Question For Our Students: Where Is The Next Cesar Chavez?
The last week of March is a time of remembrance and reflection regarding Cesar Chavez and his struggles to establishRead More…
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We All Have the Right to Life, Liberty and Happiness.
The Fourth of July is time to celebrate with a tasty BBQ with family and friends. As Latinos, we markRead More…
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