Schools as a Safe Haven
In one of our podcasts, you can listen to the live interview, where Gary Hardie Jr., a board member atRead More…
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Yolie Flores Named National Campaign Director for Parent Nation
La Comadre wants to congratulate former LAUSD School Board Trustee, Yolie Flores, in her new role as National Campaign DirectorRead 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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Education Inequality: A Story About Charter Schools in Texas
This week is National Charter Schools Week. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the first charter school law, whichRead 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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Interview with My Mom: A Teen Parent who Made Sure Her Children Got the Best Public School Education
For Mother’s Day, I interviewed my beautiful mama about what it was like for her to advocate for my educationalRead More…
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3 Things Families Should Know About ARPA (The American Rescue Plan Act)
On March 11, 2021, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) into law. ARPA will send $129 billionRead More…
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My Advice To Parents Is Don’t Settle
A couple of decades ago, my husband and I migrated to the United States with many hopes and dreams. WeRead More…
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Marilyn Koziatek: A Champion In the Valley
Back in October, the La Comadre Network had the opportunity to speak with Marilyn Koziatek, who was running to representRead More…
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