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Ongoing measles outbreaks across the country have many families, pediatricians and public health experts concerned. Most of the people who have gotten sick, including a child who died in Texas, were not vaccinated against measles. The best way to protect your family is by choosing to have your child...
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Protect your children from the most profound impact of deportations: family separation. In the United States, 5.4 million American citizen children have undocumented parents, which leaves them in a vulnerable situation. For these families, the threat of deportation is not only a daily concern, but a real risk that...
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Each year, as many as 80,000 children younger than 5 are hospitalized due to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in the United States. RSV is the leading cause of hospitalization in all infants. New medical advancements, however, are safeguarding infants and some toddlers at increased risk, and providing hope. As...
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Los grupos que abogan por la equidad en la educación superior se están pronunciando a favor de un proyecto de ley en la Legislatura de California para garantizar que las ofertas de ayuda financiera universitaria tengan en cuenta los costos adicionales que enfrentan los estudiantes que tienen hijos. Se...
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Groups that advocate for equity in higher education are speaking out in favor of a bill in the California Legislature to make sure college financial aid offers take into account the extra costs faced by students who have children. It’s estimated that student parents have to spend an extra $7,500 a...
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Carolyn Jones & Erica Yee CalMatters Earlier this month, Gov. Gavin Newsom touted the success of California’ transitional kindergarten expansion, saying enrollment in the $2.7 billion program had doubled over the past two years. His comments echoed those of State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond, who called the numbers “exciting.” They...
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Sunita Sohrabji Ethnic Media Services La tradición de cuidar a los padres ancianos está arraigada en la cultura asiática. Pero los AAPI de segunda generación enfrentan múltiples desafíos al cuidar de sus padres inmigrantes, incluida la falta de apoyo, finanzas y simplemente tiempo. En su informe de 2020: “Asiáticos...
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Sunita Sohrabji Ethnic Media Services The tradition of caring for one’s aging parents is embedded in Asian culture. But 2nd generation AAPIs face multiple challenges in caring for their immigrant parents, including a lack of support, finances, and just plain time. In its 2020 report: “Asian Americans 65 and...
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Mark Hedin Ethnic Media Services Según nuevos datos, una abrumadora mayoría de padres en Florida no está de acuerdo con sus legisladores sobre cómo educar a los niños. Con el falso pretexto de los “derechos de los padres”, los estudiantes de todo el estado están sujetos a interferencias políticas,...