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ICE has detained this high schooler for 10 months. Here's what he and his classmates want you to know

Students at Ellis Prep Academy in the Bronx, a school for recently arrived immigrants, navigate college applications and immigration fears after classmate Dylan Lopez Contreras was detained by ICE during a court hearing.

Public health

fromwww.mercurynews.com

3 months ago

Share the Spirit: Hijas del Campo uplifts farmworkers in east Contra Costa County

Community nonprofit support enabled a former child farmworker to pursue a finance degree, uplift her family's economic mobility, and serve farmworker communities.

Education

fromTruthout

3 months ago

As Immigrant Youth Come Under Attack, These Schools Are Trying to Protect Them

A network of small high schools provides radical welcome, protection and empowerment to immigrant students by prioritizing well-being, flexible timelines, project-based learning and supports.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

4 months ago

Spanish-speaking students say they face struggles learning English in high school

More than their younger siblings may do, high school students who came to this country as teenagers struggle while learning English in school. For one, the younger brain learns language more quickly than the teen brain does. The concepts and material high schoolers face in class are more complex and difficult than the ideas taught in elementary school. And teens study more subjects at a faster pace than do younger kids.