Concerns About Student Well-Being as Virtual Learning Resumes
Survey of social workers, part of a nationwide study from UCLA and partners, reveals urgent needs of schoolchildren during the COVID-19 era.
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Entries by Mary Braswell
Yaroslavsky on Vision for a Cultural Hub in Downtown L.A.
Turning Grand Avenue into a world-class arts destination is a noble goal, but governments must now focus on emerging from pandemic.
Brown Bag Talks With Latino Leaders Show Students ‘Where Purpose Meets Passion’ Summer sessions focus on the importance of choosing career paths that make an impact
Summer sessions focus on the importance of choosing career paths that make an impact
Ong on Lost Time in Census Count
The shortened timeline for collecting responses will “massively and adversely hurt low-income people of color,” he says.
Diaz on Trump’s Speech, COVID-19 and Racial Justice
In his Republican National Convention address, the president did not meaningfully address issues important to Americans, she says.
Yaroslavsky Weighs In on GOP Convention
He says Republicans stayed on message in pursuing two goals: humanizing Donald Trump and demonizing Joe Biden.
Alumni Award Honors Torres-Gil for Rigor, Creativity, Innovation
His multifaceted career spanning health care, immigration and the politics of aging earns recognition from the Heller School at Brandeis University.
Newton on What Harris Brings to the Democratic Ticket
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris “come from different backgrounds and different parts of the country,” broadening the appeal to voters, he says.
II&D Research Cited in L.A. Proposal to Forgive Household Debt
Council member cites report forecasting widespread evictions to make a case for his plan to forgive rent and utility debt.
Segura on Challenge for Republican National Convention
Convincing Americans that things are getting better is a steep hurdle while the COVID-19 crisis persists, he says.
