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Apprenticeships are important to Long Beach because they are a way for men and women who haven’t received a university education to earn a living-wage, even when more than half of recent college grads nationwide are unemployed, or “underemployed.”..
The health care law offers clear choices for consumers and provides new ways to hold insurance companies accountable...
By AURORA SALDIVAR/Coachella Unincorporated
OASIS, Calif. – Just days before Thanksgiving, the Alvaro family left their home at the notoriously substandard Duroville trailer park for a new mobile home at the beautifully landscaped Mountain Views Estates...
More than 1 million Californians have to drive 20 minutes or longer to find fresh produce...
The US Census Bureau is testing a new way to measure poverty – and the new measurement indicates that California has the highest poverty rate in the nation...
New America Media, News Report, Elena Shore, Posted: Nov 19, 2012
Ed. Note: President Obama announced last week that he expects Congress to propose a comprehensive immigration reform bill in early 2013...
By JOHNNY FLORES, JR./Coachella Unincorporated
Coachella, Calif. — Residents of the Eastern Coachella Valley are encouraged to provide their input for the city’s planned Cesar E...
By Heather Somerville – The Fresno Bee
In a West Oakland classroom, a group of high school students is reinventing the city...
The Nonprofit Network, Video, The Nonprofit Network
Outlawing Shakespeare: The Battle for the Tucson Mind is a documentary that focuses on the elimination of the Mexican American Studies program within the Tucson Unified School District (TUSD) in Arizona...
Mobile Voices (VozMob) is a platform for immigrant and/or low-wage workers in Los Angeles to create stories about their lives and communities directly from cell phones...
New Data on Immigrant Integration in California
USC’s Center for the Study of Immigrant Integration presents innovative California Scorecard, includes regional ratings of immigrant progress
With nearly half of California’s children having at least one immigrant parent, successful immigrant integration is not a special interest: how those children and their parents do in our economic and civic life will help to determine the future of the Golden State and its regions...
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