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For any high school senior, this concluding year is stressful on many interchangeable extremes. One path grasps enough passing credits to graduate, while another path is striving for higher education beyond high school...
International Examiner , Commentary, Christine Takada, Posted: Apr 05, 2013
Photo: Andrelina “Elna” Orbeta, 79, works helping seniors who phone a Seattle nonprofit...
Thousands of young people throughout California can only dream about health care. They want to live healthy responsible lives...
This summary of Key Findings in sixteen new research studies, all presented in January 2013 at the “Closing the School Discipline Gap Conference,” describes the school discipline gap, contributing factors, and the benefits of reducing the disparities for students’ academic and life outcomes, and school safety...
The 2013 Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) campaign focuses on healthy sexuality and child sexual abuse prevention...
by Mark Tran
We’ve all heard the expression “double bottom line” or even “triple bottom line,” meaning that an investment not only brings a return but also generates a second or third return, such as having a positive social impact...
Hundreds of students and parents showed up in support for the launch of the “Every Student Matters” (ESM) campaign this past weekend at Cesar Chavez Park...
As the only Long Beach Parks & Recreation center that encourages cultural and multi-ethnic arts and programming, Homeland Cultural Center provides people of all ages a place to foster creativity and celebrate the diversity that Long Beach offers...
ALEJANDRA ALARCON/Coachella Unincorporated
I’ve been asked why I care about the issue of marriage equality. After all, I’m not gay, and discrimination against gay people doesn’t really interfere with my daily life...
While growing up in Long Beach, Andrea Sulsona belonged to two different worlds.
At school she spoke English with her friends, teachers, and classmates, but at home she only spoke Spanish...
What is Pride? Every year, Long Beach Pride draws in around 30,000 people from all over the country...
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