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The Family First Prevention Services Act will either pass in September or drift into the ether, never to be heard from again. And it will live or die as is; there won’t be changes to it. If Family First does pass, opponents of the bill will surely seek...

“I didn’t run for President so that the dreams of our daughters could be deferred or denied. I didn’t run for President to see inequality and injustice persist in our time. I ran for President to put the same rights, the same opportunities, and the same...

At a San Diego County Board of Education meeting in May, Daniel Lopez stood nervously at the podium, unsure how to explain in only one minute that Tracy Thompson, a former principal in the county’s Juvenile Court and Community Schools system, had...

Today, Los Angeles County’s Board of Supervisors will consider a motion aimed at speeding the county’s implementation of federal mandates on the educational stability of its 20,000 school-aged foster youth. While the motion claims that the county’s...

Since the presidential election, 18-year-old Casey Akers says she has been “really scared for the future.” She watched with alarm as then-candidate Donald Trump singled out vulnerable minority groups for hostile remarks. Akers fears that LGBT youth like...