Education
(Español) Propone Abbott retirar la educación pública a hijos de indocumentados
(Español) El argumento del gobernador texano omite las aportaciones al fisco estadunidense de la comunidad inmigrante latina, de más de 11 mil millones de dólares anuales nada más en impuestos federales, de acuerdo con el Instituto de Política Económica. Y los estados reciben una aportación proporcional.
Raising Teacher Salaries to Save Schools
The teacher shortage that has been plaguing public schools around the country has worsened during the pandemic. More and more teachers are leaving the profession, and schools are having trouble attracting new educators.
Secretary Cardona on Student Debt and Teachers. Also, Help for Latino College Students.
MONDAY, MAY 9 PROGRAM # 9616 12:00 PM PT Secretary Cardona on Student Debt and Teachers. In this conversation, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona talks about the federal student loan programs and his efforts to help millions of borrowers of student loans to receive forgiveness through public service. On Teacher Appreciation Week, he also gives his […]
Librotraficantes of Banned Books. Also, Firebrand Activist, Scholar Armando Navarro Remembered.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27 PROGRAM # 9605 12:00 PM PT Librotraficantes of Banned Books. When Arizona officials banned Mexican American Studies and literature, cultural activists from Texas responded by organizing a caravan of “librotraficantes” to smuggle books into Arizona. Ten years later this week, they remember the anniversary with rallies in several cities under the banner […]
(Español) Publica el Departamento de Educación, Plan de Acción de Equidad
(Español) Los esfuerzos iniciales del Departamento para proporcionar alivio de préstamos específicos ya han llevado a la aprobación de 17 mil millones de dólares en cancelación de préstamos estudiantiles para más de 700 mil prestatarios.
“Zeroing in on Healthy Air.”
THURSDAY, APRIL 7 PROGRAM # 9586 12:00 PM PT “Zeroing in on Healthy Air.” The transition to zero-emission electric vehicles would help clean smog pollution and save more than 100,000 lives and generate $1 billion in public health benefits. The ten cities that would benefit most are: Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, San Jose-San Francisco, […]
(Español) Cierran escuela públicas mientras abren charter schools en barrios principalmente latinos en Colorado
(Español) “El Distrito no es transparente, ni involucra en los procesos a la comunidad hispana, que va a ser la más impactada”.
School Closings. Also, New Guaranteed Income Program.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30 PROGRAM # 9577 12:00 PM PT School Closings. Due to Covid disruption and declining enrollment, school districts are facing a drop in funding. School districts in Oakland and Denver, areas with large Latino student populations, are moving ahead with plans to close a number of schools this year or in coming academic […]
(Español) Cunde entre gobiernos republicanos deseo de replicar ley ‘No digas gay’
(Español) “Quieren que los alumnos no conozcan los pasajes oscuros de la historia de este país, la era de la esclavitud, la secesión, la Guerra Civil, la lucha por los Derechos Civiles
(Español) Leyes contra teoría crítica de la raza crean confusión y autocensura en maestros
(Español) “La capacidad de debatir ideas, incluso aquellas que algunos pueden encontrar incómodas, es una parte crucial de nuestra democracia… todo joven tiene derecho a aprender una historia inclusiva y completa en las escuelas, libre de censura o discriminación”.
Noticias
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- "We're Not for Sale": Greenlandic Member of Danish Parliament Responds to Trump's Vow to Buy Island December 27, 2024
- Gideon Levy on Israel's "Moral Blindness": Gaza Babies Freeze; Strikes Kill Medical Workers, Reporters December 27, 2024
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