Teachers Struggle to Feed Hungry Students in Order to Teach
 

Teachers Struggle to Feed Hungry Students in Order to Teach

New America Media, Commentary, Aisha Fukushima, Posted: Dec 23, 2011

We do what we can because we realize that even with the economic uncertainty we cannot afford to see our students fail.

 

An Epidemic of Expulsions

 

iWatch News, News Feature, Susan Ferriss, Posted: Dec 13, 2011

Kern County is at the leading edge of a contentious debate over where to draw the line in exacting school discipline, after the Central Valley's school districts are suspending and expelling students for a broad range of indiscretions. This piece first ran on iWatch News, a project of The Center for Public Integrity.

 

After Multiple Suspensions, Fresno Student Hit Rock Bottom

 

New America Media, Video, First Person: Amelia Garrido / Video: The kNOw Youth Media, Posted: Dec 13, 2011

A Fresno student shoulders the blame for her suspensions, but believes the schools could have done more to support her.

 

Street Singer is A Warm Light in The Shadow Economy

 

New America Media, News Feature, Ellison Libiran, Posted: Dec 13, 2011

The money she pulls in varies from day to day, but the 24-year-old street musician derives her joy from being able to connect with the community.

 

Children’s “Wish for the Holidays” - Keep Our Families Together

 

New America Media, News Report, Elena Shore, Posted: Dec 12, 2011

Over 5,000 children nationwide sent letters to Congress last week calling for more humane deportations than current policies harming children and their families.

 

Latino LGBT Youth Coming Out At Their Own Pace

 

South Kern Sol , News Feature, Andres Garcia, Posted: Dec 11, 2011

Latino LGBT youth speak of rejection by their family and classmates, but an expert advises they be patient and build a circle of those they can trust over time.

 

Young and Old Protest in DC for Jobs, Unemployment Benefits

 

Investigative Reporting Workshop , News Report, Michael Lawson , Posted: Dec 10, 2011

Young and old protested Thursday on the Mall in Washington calling on Congress to extend the payroll tax holiday and unemployment benefits.

 

Geography of the San Francisco Bay Area’s Dope Game

 

Richmond Pulse, News Report, Sean Shavers, Posted: Dec 09, 2011

San Francisco Bay Area youth and police map out the region’s drug preferences – and link the results to health risks and violence.

 

Double XP on Junk Food in Call of Duty 3

 

New America Media/The kNOw, Commentary, Luis Pacheco, Posted: Nov 23, 2011

Call of Duty 3 is offering players bonus points through a marketing camping that promotes food items even a soldier would turn their nose at.

Puerto Rico Launches App to Aid Police

 

Caribbean Business, News Report, Posted: Nov 17, 2011

Have you witnessed a crime? If you are in Puerto Rico there is now an app for that.

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