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California Schools Brace for Trump’s Attacks on Immigrants, Trans Students and ‘Woke’ Curriculum
11/13/2024More than 115,000 children in California were undocumented in the most recent census count, and it’s estimated almost half of California children have at least one immigrant parent.
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They Delivered 5,600 Babies. They Blame California Rules for Putting Them Out of Business
08/25/2024Birth centers are popular options for families who want to deliver a baby outside of a hospital. Nineteen of them closed in California in the past decade, deepening the state’s maternity care crisis.
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A bill from a member of the Legislature’s happiness committee would require schools to come up with homework policies that consider the mental and physical strain on students.
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Lawmakers in California and other states are now making attempts to prevent the reported harms to children caused by social media platforms. The U.S. Senate got into the act as well, at a dramatic Jan. 31 hearing.
High school students who become parents have around a 50% chance of dropping out. The HOPE program helps change this paradigm.
Small stores are working with nonprofits to shift an old paradigm—that it's often harder for people in low-income areas to access fresh fruit or produce.
