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South Bay churches hold prayer vigil for George Floyd, denounce racial injustice
Peninsula churches hold prayer vigil for George Floyd; to fight racial injustice
A group of South Bay churches gathered outside of the Palo Alto City Hall on Saturday to hold a prayer vigil for George Floyd and call for a stop to racial injustices. KTVU s Candese Charles reports.
PALO ALTO, Calif. - May 25th marks one year since George Floyd was killed by a Minneapolis police officer. On Saturday, a crowd gathered in front of Palo Alto city hall to remember him. It was really hard for everyone to look away from that, said Pastor Susan Van Riesen of the Palo Alto Vineyard church.
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State Superintendent Tony Thurmond Visits San Diego County Schools Open for In-Person Learning that Utilize Strong Safety Measures and Social-Emotional Supports
SACRAMENTO State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond raised his hand and joined elementary students for class today on two campuses in San Diego County that have stayed open for safe, in-person learning by implementing comprehensive safety measures and offering wide-ranging, whole-child supports for students and families.
State Superintendent Thurmond visited Castle Park Elementary and Joseph Casillas Elementary, both located in Chula Vista, an area among the hardest hit by the pandemic. The schools are two out of 49 schools in the Chula Vista Elementary School District (CVESD), which serves nearly 30,000 students, with 68 percent identified as Hispanic and 36 percent as English learners. CVESD is the largest transitional kindergarten through sixth grade school district in Cal
I owe it all to Kevin Roose, a writer at the New York Times.
In late March, Roose decided to offer one of his columns, specifically the column he was writing to explain NFTs, known as nonfungible tokens, to the highest bidder, with the proceeds going to charity. OK, what is an NFT?
Let’s use Roose’s definition: “An NFT, in layman’s terms, is a new kind of digital collectible item that is stamped with a unique bit of code that serves as a permanent record of its authenticity and is stored on a blockchain, the distributed ledger system that underlies Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.”
What to Know About Migrant Children in San Diego
Friday: Mayor Todd Gloria talks about the sheltering of young migrants at the city’s convention center.
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One of the first places to open its doors to migrant children was the San Diego Convention Center. Credit.Ariana Drehsler for The New York Times
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Good morning.
The surge has created one of the Biden administration’s biggest political challenges yet, as my colleagues have reported. It is also an urgent logistical trial, not just for the federal government but also for the local leaders and network of nonprofit organizations that have been called upon to help shelter the young migrants.