“The first step to make it possible is to believe that it is a possibility,” says Tammy Dain, Community Relations Manager at Holy Names University (HNU) in Oakland. “In Latino families, the parents want to see their kids at college, but it is a whole new process and they need more support and information,” she adds. “Latino families believe but they often do not have the information that they need to make it possible.”
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“The first step to make it possible is to believe that it is a possibility,” says Tammy Dain, Community Relations Manager at Holy Names University (HNU) in Oakland. “In Latino families, the parents want to see their kids at college, but it is a whole new process and they need more support and information,” she adds. “Latino families believe but they often do not have the information that they need to make it possible.”
“El primer paso para hacerlo posible es creer que hay una posibilidad”, menciona Tammy Dain, Gerente de Relaciones Comunitarias en Holy Names University (HNU) en Oakland. “Dentro de las familias Latinas, los padres quieren ver a sus hijos en el colegio, pero es un proceso totalmente nuevo (para ellos) por lo que necesitan más apoyo e información”, agrega. “Las familias latinas creen (que es posible ir al colegio) pero muchas veces no
Las negociaciones con el sindicato de maestros buscan concesiones presupuestarias --
El distrito escolar de Hayward podría sufrir el mismo destino que sufrió el de Oakland años atrás, una intervención estatal en torno a su presupuesto y administración. El Distrito Escolar Unificado de Hayward (HUSD, por sus siglas en inglés) no presentó un presupuesto equilibrado al Condado de Alameda antes de la fecha límite del 8 de septiembre. A pesar de esto, el distrito todavía está buscando las maneras de recortar aproximadamente ocho millones
Negotiations with teacher’s union seeks budget concessions --
The school district in Hayward may soon suffer the same fate that Oakland’s has in recent years – a state takeover of its budget and administration. The Hayward Unified School District (HUSD) failed to submit a balanced budget to the County of Alameda on the Sept. 8 deadline, though the district is still looking for ways to cut approximately eight million dollars in budget expenses. By state law school districts have to show a balanced budget for its next year and the two following years.
Though California still hasn’t completed its state budget, many programs and institutions have been affected by budget cuts intended to close the $19 billion deficit.
In Hayward, one pre-school has been affected as layoff notices have been delivered to at least seven child development teachers. Parents have been informead that the last day the Helen Turner Preschool will be open is July 15.
A pesar de que California todavía no ha completado su presupuesto estatal, muchos programas e instituciones se han visto afectadas por recortes presupuestarios cuyo propósito es cerrar el déficit de $19 miles de millones (billones en ingles).
En Hayward, una preprimaria ha resultado afectada debido a que se han entregado notificaciones de despido a por lo menos siete profesores de desarrollo infantil. Se les ha informado a los padres de