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NPQ: “How Building with Community Can Transform Public Education”
Read the full piece from NonProfit Quarterly here. “Community schools integrate education with local resources, fostering reciprocal support between schools... View Article
How LA’s teachers are making good on their promise to support community schools
“‘We should have been miserable,’ said Emily Grijalva, recalling the first days of the 2019 strike by Los Angeles teachers.... View Article
Horace Mann UCLA Community School: Stability, Agency, and Love
“Horace Mann UCLA Community School is a public school that has proudly served its neighborhood for almost a century. Located... View Article
Los Angeles Leads Growing Transition to ‘Community Schools’ Model
“In the winter of 2019, two oddities swept Los Angeles: rain and a teachers’ strike. When the storm cleared, United Teachers... View Article
Felicitas & Gonzalo Mendez High School: A Community School That Honors Its Neighborhood’s Legacy of Educational Justice
“Mendez High School is a community school in the Eastside of Los Angeles. Mendez opened in 2009 to relieve overcrowding... View Article