Tag: education
Opinion: What we can learn from Tadashi Tokieda
In the first video I ever watched of Stanford mathematics professor Tadashi Tokieda, he compared his career in math to falling in love. He...
FOXY starts anti-fatness conversation on campus
For their final project in Critical Theory Social Justice's "Fatness" class, Meghan Dayton (senior), Jack Zeltzer (senior) and Amaryllis Argueta '23 designed an action...
Marjorie Martinez becomes the first Boyle Heights High School student to...
In December 2021, Marjorie Martinez, 17, a senior at Boyle Heights High School (BHHS), became the first student from the continuation school to complete the A-G subject...
Opinion: Teachers know their classrooms, let them decide their reopenings
Despite once being hailed for their sacrifices as essential workers, teachers and their unions have come under fire for demanding safer workplaces and temporary...
La reapertura de $350 millones de LAUSD genera un nuevo mandato...
Read in English Traducido por Jackson Eddy '22 El Distrito Escolar Unificado de Los Ángeles (LAUSD por sus siglas en inglés) reabrió sus puertas a los estudiantes el...
‘A dose of truth’ to fight vaccine fear in NELA
Leer en español Ceci Dominguez had been on the Los Angeles County website for most of the morning trying to sign up for a COVID-19...
‘It’s chaos’: Parents, schools scramble to keep 2020-21 from turning into...
Monica Campos is studying to be a teacher. Sequestered at home in Eagle Rock, she’s taking anthropology, art and Spanish courses in hopes of...
NELA Essential Educators: Mylene Keipp
Mylene Keipp is worried she is losing their names. Shuttling between her Eagle Rock Jr./Sr. High School (ERHS) office and classrooms before remote learning,...
With the help of college students and coloring books, elementary students...
On the main floor of Occidental College's Academic Commons, a sign that reads “Community Literacy Center” marks an area filled with children’s books, board games and...
Earth Month 2019: sustainability and environmental justice
Earth Month at Occidental highlighted the importance of environmental justice, sustainability and conservation through speakers and events on the quad. Beginning March 30 and...