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USCIS DACA renewal delays put livelihoods at risk for recipients as agency prioritizes migrants
By Michelle Gallardo | ABC News | JAN. 16, 2023 | Photo By Robyn Beck There are nearly 600,000 beneficiaries of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, program nationwide. For the last 11 years they have been allowed to work, go to school and drive. But their DACA permit ... -
USC Libraries acquires archives of historic Latino journalist association
By Alejandra Molina | Los Angeles Times | NOV. 29, 2023 | Photo illustration by Diana Ramirez / De Los; Photos by CCNMA Decades’ worth of archives of CCNMA: Latino Journalists of California — known as theoldest Latino journalist association in the United States — have been acquired by the ... -
Testimonials - Carlos Rene Castro
Past Participants Praise of the CMSC's Independent Dreamer Study Abroad Program Courtesy of Carlos Rene Castro - Alumni | LinkenIn | NOV. 24, 2023 | Photo Courtesy of Carlos Rene Castro After 20 years, I am finally home. About a week ago, on November 15, 2023, I arrived at Ramón ... -
Testimonials - Sonia Macias
Past Participants Praise of the CMSC's Independent Dreamer Study Abroad Program Courtesy of Sonia Macias - Alumni | NOV. 7, 2023 | Photo Courtesy of Sonia Macias Hello Profe and Team, I want to thank you all for your assistance throughout my Advance Parole process. Thanks to all your help, ... -
Here’s Why Miguel Cardona Is Pushing Multilingual Education
By Ileana Najarro | Education Week | NOV. 17, 2023 | Photo By Julia Nikhinson U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona has a few goals he wants to achieve as a result of millions of dollars his department has invested in the last few years into multilingual education. “More students ... -
Uncertainty around DACA program leads to psychological stress for recipients
By Amy McCaig, Rice University | Medical Xpress | NOV. 20, 2023 | Photo By Sheila Fitzgerald After former President Donald Trump announced the end of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program in 2017, beneficiaries of it experienced significantly higher levels of distress and post-traumatic stress diagnoses than ... -
CSULB will get all their textbooks for a flat fee under new program
By Maison Tran | Long Beach Post | NOV. 18, 2023 | Photo By Thomas R. Cordova Cal State Long Beach will launch its Equitable Textbook Access (ETA) program next fall, in an effort to make class materials more affordable for all students by providing them access to all their textbooks for ... -
A Mexican American professor who struggled with impostor phenomenon helps others overcome it
By Soudi Jimenez | Los Angeles Times | NOV. 20, 2023 | Photo By Raul Roa The walls of office No. 311 at Loyola Marymount University‘s College of Business Administration are covered with diplomas and awards. They symbolize the many achievements of Angélica S. Gutiérrez and the hardships she overcame to earn them. ... -
Mujeres a las armas: las adelitas y su papel en la Revolución mexicana
Desde distintas trincheras, las soldaderas combatieron contra los más de 30 años de dictadura porfirista Por Omar Barrientos Nieto | El Pais | NOV. 18, 2023 | Foto Cortesia de Archivo Fotográfico Díaz, Delgado y García No se puede contar la historia de la Revolución mexicana sin incluir la participación de mujeres ... -
Left out: Dreamers miss too many education opportunities that could change their lives
All learners deserve a chance, and some new programs are giving them the boost they need By Chris Aviles & Jefferson Pestronk | The Hechinger Report | NOV. 13, 2023 | Photo By Getty Images As tuition and related fees skyrocket, finding ways to keep a college degree within reach ...