@LAUSDSup reminds us that speaking more than one language prepares us for the future and increases career opportunities. Support multilingual education, support our future! 🌟
AB 470 doesn’t protect consumers. It protects corporations. It lets AT&T walk away from its duty to provide basic phone service, especially to low income, rural, and fire prone communities. #NoOnAB470#CALeg@AsmMarkGonzalez@AsmPacheco
Let’s be clear: AB 353 doesn’t lower costs. It lowers standards. And only for our most vulnerable communities. That’s not justice. That’s redlining. #StopAB353
What happened to @AlexPadilla4CA today is a violation of democratic norms and an escalation of the federal government’s response to peaceful dissent. We stand with Senator Padilla and with all fighting back against the overmilitarization of immigration enforcement.
Digital equity is critical for LAUSD English learner families. GPSN’s new report shows barrier-free internet access dropped from 24% to 10%, while 49% now prioritize free home internet, up 16 points!
📲 Read more: https://t.co/pwZ2Dlfh8J
@GPSN_LA Digital equity has also become a critical issue for multilingual learner (MLL) families in LAUSD. @GPSN_LA's new report shows a steep decline in MLL families with barrier-free internet (from 24% to just 10%). https://t.co/pwZ2DlfOYh
Cost is the biggest barrier to quality internet for #LAUSD families, with 53% citing affordability as their main challenge - up from 42% last year. The economic strain is especially severe for very low-income households. Read the new @GPSN_LA report: https://t.co/pwZ2Dlfh8J
Today, ABC is in Sacramento fighting for affordable broadband! Rent is up. Food is up. And broadband? It’s one of the most overpriced utilities in CA. Families shouldn’t have to choose between staying connected and paying their bills. #AffordableInternetNow
Marisol shares her story as a parent of a multilingual learner 🏫📚 As she expresses her pride in having a child who speaks multiple languages, she reminds us of the many gifts #MultilingualLearners bring to our schools and communities! Share your story: https://t.co/c7uX8cCnn6
What do you wish people knew about #MultilingualLearners? Check out Aaron's story on the challenges MLLs face and how we can better support them to thrive. #StudentStories#MLLs
Click to hear from #MultilingualLearners on the power of speaking more than one language! From career boosts to stronger community ties, discover the benefits of being #multilingual 🌍 Share YOUR story today: https://t.co/c7uX8cCVcE
Parters, including @afabc_la and @CatalystCali, are stepping up to connect Los Angeles area fire victims to resources for recovery.
Learn more on our latest blog post: https://t.co/f3p8v0FuzZ
Karen Bass did not cut $17 million from the fire budget. Los Angeles is busy today, with better things to do than feed you budget appropriations. So I will—
1. In '23 the department spent $12 million on new SCBAs because the old set expired. This was not a recurring expense!
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