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Education
fromMission Local
1 day ago

No roses, just red ink: S.F. immigrant students send Valentine's message to superintendent

San Francisco Unified plans cuts to newcomer programs providing English and academic support to newly arrived immigrant students, prompting parents, educators, and students to protest.
US news
fromTODAY.com
1 month ago

Sheinelle Jones Mourns Death of Her 'Grandmama' at 96: 'My Unapologetic Cheerleader'

Josephine Vonceal Pace Brown, Sheinelle Jones's grandmother, died at age 96 on New Year's Eve; she was an education advocate, classically trained pianist, and community leader.
US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Oakland police seek public's help in identifying 2021 homicide suspects

Oakland police released photos of two suspects sought in the 2021 home-invasion robbery that fatally shot education advocate Dirk Tillotson.
Education
fromCity Limits
6 months ago

'Hear Our Voices' Podcast: Navigating School, Childcare & Homelessness

New York's homeless children face educational barriers; advocates push for changes in funding formulas to address these issues.
fromTruthout
7 months ago

Schools Scramble After Trump Admin Withdraws $7B in Federal Education Funding

The withheld funds include all $890 million meant to help English learners develop their language skills and $375 million to provide academic support to the children of migrant farmworkers, according to an email that was sent to states by the U.S. Department of Education.
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