Los Angeles Unified bets on tutoring for post-pandemic recovery, but progress at many schools is slow.
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Many asylum seekers in the United States journeyed through danger in Latin America. Then, thousands were bussed from the border to await far-off immigration court dates in far-off places like New York. Now many are stuck, forced to beg churches for help or take low-paid clandestine jobs to support families and pay off smugglers.
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Mientras continúa la batalla legal sobre un plan de perdón de préstamos estudiantiles federales, muchas familias latinas enfrentan situaciones difíciles cuando se trata de crecientes deudas universitarias.
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Overextended volunteers offer a warm welcome and friendly faces to asylum seekers after a long treacherous journey. At times, needs outstrip capacity.
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As the battle continues over a federal student loan forgiveness plan, many Latino families face their own tough circumstances when it comes to ballooning college debt.
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The Rio Grande Valley is at the epicenter of an Alzheimer’s spike among Latinos. Yet Texas, with a $33 billion budget surplus, spends far less on this devastating form of dementia than other large states.
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Access to maternal health in the U.S. presents challenges for immigrant women, with or without papers, but advocates are pushing for policies to remedy that.
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En una entrevista de amplio espectro con palabra, el Secretario de Educación Miguel Cardona compartió su visión para el futuro de la educación, y ofreció su perspectiva sobre el alivio de deuda estudiantil y la seguridad escolar.
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From confinement in a cell to homelessness in a foreign country.
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Del encierro en una celda al desamparo en un país ajeno.
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In a wide-ranging interview with palabra, Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona laid out his vision for the future of education, and his take on student debt relief and school safety.
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Undocumented students win a fight for educational equality in Arizona, but their future remains uncertain.
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Estudiantes indocumentados ganan una batalla por la igualdad educativa en Arizona, pero su futuro con DACA es incierto.
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Access to maternal health in the U.S. presents challenges for immigrant women, with or without papers, but advocates are pushing for policies to remedy that.
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Communities on the front lines of pesticide exposure fight for change
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Activistas de dos de las regiones agrícolas más grandes de California describen su lucha para proteger a comunidades y trabajadores contra la exposición a pesticidas
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El nuevo sistema de notificación de pesticidas de California busca proteger la salud pública. Pero a los activistas comunitarios les preocupa que no sea suficiente para proteger a las comunidades rurales y a trabajadores agrícolas de los daños causados por los pesticidas
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A pesar de décadas de investigación que vinculan la contaminación por la liberación de pesticidas en el aire con daños a la salud, las regulaciones siguen siendo débiles y dejan a los más vulnerables con pocas protecciones.
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Activists from two of California’s biggest agricultural regions describe the fight to protect communities and workers from pesticide exposure
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