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Jenny Manrique Ethnic Media Services Miami, Fl. – Estephania Plascencia struggled with chronic depression and anxiety from when she was in grade school until her mid-20s when she finally sought help. The anxiety attacks had become so frequent, she hardly left her bed. A friend convinced her to see...
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One in five kids – nearly 70 million Americans – have learning or thinking differences (LTDs), like ADHD or dyslexia. While LTDs are common among families, friends, neighbors and peers, new research from Understood.org, a guide and resource for people with LTDs, finds that there are still harmful stigmas...
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When the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered schools, the grades and mental health of millions of students declined. Several of the leading Republican challengers in the upcoming recall election of Gov. Gavin Newsom see this crisis as an opportunity. Their solution: more school choice. The candidates — CalMatters interviewed John Cox,...
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Cuando la pandemia de COVID-19 cerró las escuelas, las calificaciones y la salud mental de millones de estudiantes disminuyeron. Varios de los principales retadores republicanos en la próxima elección ven esta crisis como una oportunidad. Su solución: más opciones de escuelas. Los candidatos – CalMatters entrevistó a John Cox,...
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WASHINGTON – El Departamento del Tesoro y el Servicio de Impuestos Internos lanzó hoy una nueva herramienta en línea, Non-Filer Sign-up, diseñada para ayudar a las familias elegibles que normalmente no presentan declaraciones de impuestos, para que reciban los pagos mensuales por adelantado del Crédito tributario por hijos programados...
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WASHINGTON — The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service today unveiled an online Non-filer Sign-up tool designed to help eligible families who don’t normally file tax returns register for the monthly Advance Child Tax Credit payments, scheduled to begin July 15. This tool, an update of last year’s IRS Non-filers...
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AUSTIN, Texas — Student parents have some major considerations as the new school year begins. From closed childcare centers, to nationwide computer shortages and limited broadband access in some areas, the pandemic has exacerbated the challenges. Cristina Guajardo is a resident at the Jeremiah Program in Austin, which provides lower-income single moms...
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AUSTIN, Texas – Los padres de los estudiantes tienen algunas consideraciones importantes a medida que comienza el nuevo año escolar. Desde centros de cuidado infantil cerrados hasta escasez de computadoras en todo el país y acceso limitado de banda ancha en algunas áreas, la pandemia ha exacerbado los desafíos....
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SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIF. – Sacred Heart Community Service (SHCS) has partnered with the County of Santa Clara Department of Family and Children’s Services (DFCS), to provide parent education, strengthen nurturing parenting of young children and promote family health and wellness. The Safe, Secure and Loved©, parent education program...