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Keynote Moment: What I Shared with Teenagers on Latino Achievement Night
Last night, I had the pleasure of meeting honor student Alicia Fisher at the Latino Achievement Night ceremony at Castro Valley High School. This young activist got up on stage and unapologetically called out the decades of systemic bias … Continue reading
Posted in Creative writing, Hispanic Heritage, School visits
Tagged honor students, Latino, Latino leadership
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Celebrating Two-Way Immersion Program and Biliteracy in Turlock
On Thursday, after having served children at Naval Air Station Lemoore to celebrate Month of the Military Child, I drove up the gorgeous, uber-green Central Valley to the city of Turlock. I passed Atwater, the town where Castle Air Force … Continue reading
Posted in Business writing, School visits
Tagged author, bilingual, California, dual immersion, education, ELL, high expectations, Hispanic, immigrants, Latina, Latino, migrant community, teachers, Turlock
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