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School suspensions during freshman year seem to have a lasting effect on students’ high school careers — but not in the way they are intended...
The first time Long Beach City College student Ben Fernandez met up with someone that he met online, he lost his virginity...
The Youth Leader Long Beach Class 2013 graduated on Saturday, April 20 at the Long Beach Playhouse...
Empty classrooms sit unoccupied while posters of the food pyramid and a woman’s reproductive cycle collect dust on the walls...
The stereotype of a homeless person is such: an older man, holding a sign, with missing teeth, begging on a street corner...
More than 100 people turned out Saturday for what organizers called a one-of-a-kind forum aimed at creating safe places for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning (LGBTQ) youth within communities of color at Mariachi Plaza in Boyle Heights...
New America Media, Question & Answer, Nicole Hudley
Ed. Note: Data shows that one in 9 students are suspended nationally, with racial disparities widening...
Adrian Avila is a 28 year old immigrant who recently recieved legal status, he writes about the”the power of transformation of undocumented to documented.”..
As the People’s State of the City gears up this upcoming Thursday, VoiceWaves asked some of its youth what they thought were some of the biggest issues facing Long Beach youth right now...
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...
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