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  • ‘ALL IN for Safe Schools’ addresses immigration, LGBTQ policy

    This month the ALL IN for Safe Schools coalition is releasing resources for early childhood educators – including preschools and daycare centers, on how to follow the law and create safe spaces for families during this time of increased immigration enforcement. The one-pager advises providers to update their emergency contacts, so...
  • Coalición ‘ALL IN for Safe Schools’ aborda políticas migratorias y LGBTQ

    Este mes, la coalición “ALL IN for Safe Schools” publica recursos para educadores de la primera infancia, incluyendo preescolares y guarderías, sobre cómo cumplir con la ley y crear espacios seguros para las familias durante este período de mayor control migratorio. El folleto aconseja a los proveedores que actualicen...
  • Todos somos californianos ahora

    Peter Schurmann American Community Media “Aquí ya no hay primavera.” Esas eran las palabras de una amiga, que nos hablaba el miércoles por la noche desde su casa en Andong, Corea del Sur, donde las llamas que han devastado gran parte del montañoso flanco sur del país están avanzando....
  • We’re All Californian Now

    Peter Schurmann American Community Media “There is no spring here anymore.” That was a friend speaking Wednesday night from her home in Andong, South Korea, where flames that have devastated much of the country’s mountainous southern flank are encroaching. The winter, she said, gave way to summer seemingly overnight,...
  • Will new bond funds be enough to rebuild LA schools — and all of California’s other crumbling schools?

    Carolyn Jones CalMatters It’ll be a while before Los Angeles can fully assess the damage to its schools from this recent spate of fires, but a few things already seem certain: rebuilding will take a long time, it will be expensive, and it may sap the statewide fund for...
  • High schools moved on from college for all. Will Trump come through for job training?

    Carolyn Jones CalMatters In this politically charged era, there’s one thing both parties agree on: the benefits of high school career pathways. With strong bipartisan support, career and technical education programs are poised to be a centerpiece of education policy over the next few years — both federally and...
  • We Are All Puerto Rico

    Donald Trump’s campaign closing at Madison Square Garden is a sad reminder that racism and prejudice are present in many places in the United States. The racist expressions against Puerto Rico and the xenophobic comments directed at migrants were evident and dangerous. These hate speeches are not only morally...
  • Hacer realidad el sueño americano para todos requiere reformas políticas audaces

    Sunita Sohrabji Ethnic Media Services La desigualdad de ingresos está en su punto más alto en Estados Unidos, pero las políticas progresistas que dan más influencia a los trabajadores podrían revertir décadas de crecimiento salarial estancado, especialmente para los trabajadores de bajos ingresos. “Cuando pienso en el sueño americano,...
  • Realizing the American Dream for All Requires Bold Policy Reforms

    Sunita Sohrabji Ethnic Media Services Income inequality is at an all time high in the US, but progressive policies that give more leverage to workers could reverse decades of stagnant wage growth, especially for lower-income workers. “When I think about the American dream, I think about people being able...
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