Background & Main Points
What model do these 5 key elements belong to: Identity, Skills, Intellect, Criticality, and Joy?
The HILL Model
What term did the LA Times use to describe student activists in LA in the last years?
The Walkout Generation
Which bill requires schools receiving public funding to notify parents and family members of immigration enforcement on campus?
SB 89
What student activist movement in the 60’s led to improved educational conditions for Mexican American students in LAUSD?
The East LA Walkouts
What does CASC stand for?
California Association of Student Councils
Students can exercise activism by doing what?
Anything that was mentioned in the article.
What is the purpose of Assembly Bill 49 and under what Act is it protected by?
Prohibiting immigration enforcement within schools and bans the release of information on students without permission or by court order.
The California Safe Haven Schools Act
Why do you think administrators are taking action against students for participating in walkouts?
Attempt to silence them, demonstrations may hurt LAUSD’s attendance rates, etc.
What does it mean to cultivate participatory democracy in the classroom? Or how can schools bring more democratic practices to educations?
Anything that talks about student engagement, asset based thinking, students as scholars, having students talk about social, political, and economic issues, etc.
Students called on the district to implement Dream Centers across all LAUSD campuses. What do Dream Centers provide?
Dream Centers are student-led spaces that offer mental health support, immigration resources and a sense of belonging.