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Multiple California colleges are winding down a program designed to help the children of migrant workers during their freshman year on campus because the Trump administration said it will deny any future applications. The College Assistance Migrant Program serves about 2,400 children of migrant farmworkers per year and pays for dedicated tutoring, counseling,...
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Jeanne Kuang CalMatters There were once so many children at Frisha Moore’s Elk Grove preschool that families filled up the waitlist. Now, one of her playgrounds and two classrooms sit empty because one key group of kids has stopped coming. Dozens of families in recent years have opted not...
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Jeanne Kuang CalMatters Antes había tantos niños en el preescolar de Frisha Moore en Elk Grove que las familias debían anotarse en una lista de espera. Ahora, uno de sus patios de recreo y dos aulas están vacíos porque un grupo clave de niños ha dejado de asistir. En...
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Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters En los últimos dos años, el gobernador Gavin Newsom vetó tres proyectos de ley que habrían permitido a los colegios comunitarios otorgar más títulos de licenciatura a sus estudiantes. Sin inmutarse, los legisladores ahora respaldan un cuarto proyecto de ley que hace prácticamente lo mismo. La...
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Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters In the past two years, Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed three bills that would have allowed community colleges to award students more bachelor’s degrees. Unfazed, lawmakers are now backing a fourth bill that does much of the same. The measure, Assembly Bill 664, cleared its first legislative tests...
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Carolyn Jones CalMatters Una mañana reciente en Los Ángeles, una joven madre dejó a sus hijos de 2 y 4 años en una guardería ubicada en la casa de un vecino. Era el cumpleaños del pequeño de 2 años, así que también llevó un pastel del popular sabor “red...
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Carolyn Jones CalMatters On a recent weekday morning in Los Angeles, a young mother dropped off her 2-year-old and 4-year-old at a child care center located in a neighbor’s home. It was the 2-year-old’s birthday, so she also brought a treat for the staff and kids: a “Cars”-themed red...
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El reciente envío por parte de la administración Trump de más de 3,000 agentes federales a Minneapolis y St. Paul, Minnesota, está generando un efecto dominó entre los estudiantes, maestros y padres que va mucho más allá de las protestas en curso contra el Servicio de Inmigración y Control...
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The Trump administration’s recent surge of more than 3,000 federal agents to Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, is creating ripple effects for students, teachers and parents that go well beyond ongoing protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection. These protests escalated after an ICE agent shot and killed Renee Nicole Good...