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#NNPA BlackPress1 month ago

‘The Rent is Just Too Damn High!’

NNPA NEWSWIRE — While outside of Manhattan, in the other four boroughs, rents can be found for much less, the median rent for a one-bedroom apartment...
Community5 months ago

Bill to Increase Education Funding for Black Students Moves Forward in Assembly

Existing law provides school districts, charter schools, and County Offices of Education (COEs) with a base level of funding based on the enrollment of pupils who...
Activism6 months ago

Longshore Workers, Teachers Join Forces to Save Public Schools and Port of Oakland.

“This isn’t just about what is happening in Oakland — this is about what is happening to the country,” said former ILWU Local 10 president Trent...
Bay Area7 months ago

Billionaire John Fisher Linked to Privatization of Schools and Port of Oakland

Doris Fisher, worth $2.6 billion, has “focused much of her wealth and resources on building charter schools. She and her late husband Donald donated more than $70...
Education12 months ago

Gov. Newsom Signs 46 Bills, Part of $123.9 Billion Education Plan

During the final week before the October 10 deadline for signing bills passed by the state Legislature this year, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed 46 bills supporting...
Education1 year ago

Legislature to Gov. Newsom: Make Ethnic Studies a High School Graduation Pre-Requisite

Sponsored by Assemblymember Jose Medina (D-Riverside), AB 101 requires all public school districts and charter schools serving students in grades 9 through 12 to offer culturally...
Community1 year ago

Ramachandran is the Only Candidate Who Lives in Oakland in the District 18 Assembly Race

Oakland makes up 66% of Assembly District 18. Yet all the other major candidates live in Alameda or San Leandro. Our district has not had a...
Community1 year ago

Students, Community Organizations Ask Judge to Order Mental Health Services, Internet Access

Arguing that appropriating billions of dollars alone will not ensure action, community organizations and parents from Los Angeles and Oakland are asking an Alameda County Superior...
Bay Area3 years ago

Ask Congressman Jim Clyburn

It’s a fast-moving Democratic presidential primary. As of the writing of this piece, it’s a two-man race, Biden and Sanders. Congressman Jim Clyburn is a revered...
#NNPA BlackPress3 years ago

COMMENTARY: Importance of educators of color for Black and Brown students

CHICAGO DEFENDER — Race and identity of both our educators and students is only one factor in the holistic successes we are all working towards. However, it’s...

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