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‘60s Black Power movement leader H. Rap Brown dies
H. Rap Brown By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer WASHINGTON — H. Rap Brown did not wait for permission to…
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Dashboard shows deep gaps for state’s Black students
A teacher provides one-on-one instruction to a young elementary school student. California’s latest School Dashboard shows Black students are making…
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‘Emotional rollercoaster’
U.S. Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove, shown here speaking at a political rally earlier this year, says when Black women are forced…
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Lost your job? It’s time to pivot, prepare and persevere
Career counselor Sherry Sims says investing in your growth and development is key to weathering today’s economic storms and preparing…
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Northgate Market marks grand opening of Lynwood store
Officials of Northgate Gonzalez Market and local dignitaries were on hand Nov. 12 for the grand opening of the chain’s…
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Proposed legislation would eliminate ‘juvenile strikes’
Jaubrae Dixon testified before the Assembly Public Safety Committee earlier this year in support of AB 1279. Convicted of a…
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School district breaks ground on performing arts center
Whittier Union High School District school board members, from left, Jaime López, Irma Rodríguez Moisa and Russell Castañeda Calleros celebrate…
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Whittier teacher receives fellowship to advocate for students
California High School social science teacher Christina Segura has received a Teach Plus California Policy Fellowship, making her one of…
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Educator says classrooms are losing ground in Trump era
Gabriella Oliveira By Pilar Marrero Contributing Writer Immigrant families often find hope in their children’s education, despite the hardships and…
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Newsom signs law rewriting rules for reading instruction
Education advocates and members of the state Assembly listen to public comments during an Assembly Education Committee hearing on AB…
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