Today, the Equity Alliance for LA’s Kids released our new “Racial Justice Equity Recovery Plan” that centers the voices of communities — especially students and those hardest hit by COVID-19. As we pivot to recovery from the pandemic, we must equitably address the urgent needs of students and families most impacted by inequities. An equal...
Category: <span>Campaign Update</span>
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1 Year Anniversary of COVID-19: Distance Learning and Loss at LAUSD
On March 13, 2021, on the 1-year anniversary of LAUSD closing due to the pandemic, we posted numerous quotes on Twitter highlighting the voices of students of color. Below are some highlights. On the 1 year anniversary of @LASchools shutdown due to #COVID19, we must ensure there is equitable funding for our children to return...
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Parents and Student Update: Equity Is Working
In 2018, California youth and advocates successfully organized and campaigned to pass SENI 2.0 (Equity is Justice 2.0 Resolution), a plan to reinvest in the needs of Black and Brown students in high and highest-need schools. This resolution has received extensive community endorsement and unanimous LAUSD Board support and is widely recognized as a model...