Beginning this academic year, and three years ahead of the state’s mandate, all incoming high school students in the Los Angeles Unified School District will have to complete an ethnic studies course ...

This quote is scribbled in the margins of my notes on a lecture in Pablo Gonzalez’s Chicano 50 class. For me, these words echoed particularly true given the conversations I had been having about ...

An ethnic studies class focuses on racism at John O’Connell High School in San Francisco on Jan. 22, 2018. Josh Edelson Los Angeles Times via TNS Jesus Castillo, a senior at Roosevelt High, said he ...

A brewing controversy has erupted over what kind of ethnic studies school districts should adopt. Should it be inclusive or “liberated”? This debate comes as California school districts are readying ...

Dong-Ping Wong, the owner of Food New York, said that in Chinatown he can “not feel foreign” and that he could “disappear.” Similarly, filmmaker Connor Sen Warnick said that he felt included in ...

A ninth-grade ethnic studies class has a remarkably prolonged and strong positive impact on students, increasing their overall engagement in school, probability of graduating, and likelihood of ...

The USC Center for Health Journalism is pleased to announce the launch of the 2026 Ethnic Media Collaborative, with a Feb.

This fall, every high school in California was supposed to offer ethnic studies — a one-semester class focused on the struggles and triumphs of marginalized communities. But the class appears stalled, ...

Medicaid managed care enrollees who are members of racial and ethnic minority groups have historically reported worse care experiences than White enrollees. Few recent studies have identified ...

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Discuss a recent instance of police brutality in your community. Read op-eds arguing for and against legal status for unauthorized immigrants. Compare and contrast border conditions in the Palestinian ...

People who are Japanese or part Japanese have the highest median family income in Hawai‘i at $114,825 a year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s latest data, which is from 2019. People who are ...