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ethnic studies

Let’s aim toward an authentic ethnic studies discipline

by Guest Commentary January 11, 2021January 10, 2021

Ethnic studies has become celebratory of heroes and holidays, and now it is being further diluted and reconstituted as “diverse studies.”

schools

California’s plan to bring many students back to school for in-person learning in careful stages

by Guest Commentary January 3, 2021January 3, 2021

Ethnic studies should build empathy, respect and consideration of multiple perspectives

by Guest Commentary December 30, 2020December 29, 2020

Latinx siblings step up to help younger brothers and sisters with school – they will need help too

by Guest Commentary December 17, 2020December 17, 2020

Advanced cuisine student Soon Gi Hwang places butter pats into trays of prepared thanksgiving dinners which will be frozen and distributed through the campus food pantry at Diablo Valley College on Nov. 18, 2020. According to Hwang, the culinary program has provided meals for 800 food insecure families since the beginning of the semester when the program began serving the campus food pantry en lieu of the restaurant and food counter which are closed due to the pandemic. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters

How California community college vocational programs have adapted to COVID-19

by Mikhail Zinshteyn December 2, 2020December 2, 2020

Navigating the transition between K-12 and higher education – virtually

by Guest Commentary November 25, 2020November 23, 2020

student homelessness

Crisis of rising student homelessness worthy of immediate action

by Guest Commentary November 23, 2020November 24, 2020

reopen schools

The key to students returning to school is not the science – it is the resources

by Guest Commentary October 13, 2020October 12, 2020

digital divide

Here’s a bold plan for California to provide internet access to everyone

by Guest Commentary September 15, 2020September 17, 2020

Students succeed with support, not threats from probation officers

by Guest Commentary August 27, 2020August 25, 2020