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An American Tragedy

Even though they have one of the most important jobs in America, many teachers face a crisis of affordability, even with gains at the bargaining table.

Attendance Dips as Fears Rise — How Classrooms are Losing Ground in the Trump Era

Today, 1 in 4 children in the U.S. has at least one immigrant parent, yet schools struggle with staffing shortages, language barriers, and funding cuts.

Why Do Families Migrate? Children’s Education is the ‘Currency of Love’

Oct 24 | Harvard scholar Gabrielle Oliveira explores how migrant families view children’s education as a “currency of love,” transforming classrooms into spaces of healing, identity, and hope amid hardship and displacement.
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Why Believing in Meritocracy Makes Inequality Worse

Meritocracy claims to reward effort, but often reinforces privilege. True opportunity demands equal starts. As inequality grows, the myth endures, masking the need for systems rooted in equity and access.

Reaffirming California’s Commitment to Immigrant, Refugee, and Undocumented Students

Jun 24| This discussion spotlights the lived experiences of immigrant and mixed-status families and the proactive steps being taken to protect access to higher education for all California students.

What Trump’s Second Term Could Mean for U.S. Education

The American education system is poised to be a battleground for funding, diversity and immigration issues under President Trump.

The Next Presidency Will Shape Gen Z’s Education

Trump's proposed dismantling of the Department of Education would financially handicap low-income students.

Getting Students to Embrace STEM

Oct 11 | Speakers discuss novel initiatives to engage kids in STEM/STEAM occupations, as well as some of the barriers in classrooms.

Greening Schools for Healthy Minds: The Impact of Nature on Education

Al Enteshar Newspaper | A growing body of evidence shows the myriad advantages of greening schools and the essential support required for their proliferation.