We are thrilled to have EdLoC members, Founder of Thompson Education Consulting (The Millionaire Educator), and Miami Dade School Board Member, District 9 Luisa Santos, as panelists for our Regional Gathering in Miami on October 26. RSVP to join us: bit.ly/3F3TodP

Today is the 8th annual #IStandWithImmigrants Day of Action! EdLoC's policy agenda calls for legislation that provides a pathway to citizenship and offers protections to undocumented youth of color. R T this to show your solidarity!

This year we've completed 100,000 more services than last year, hired more than 2,500 Angelenos to fill vacancies AND increased Metro Los Angeles ridership EVERY MONTH since I joined the Metro Board. A world class city deserves world class services and we're just getting started.

The Child Tax Credit works The Child Tax Credit works The Child Tax Credit works EXPAND IT. prosperitynow.org/press-release/…

Black & Brown-led charter schools increase access to great schools. Despite their success, many students still lack options. Join us in calling for legislators to support expanding more charters in our communities! coalitionforcharters.org/fight/ #FightToChoose #SchoolChoiceWeek

Women of color face a disproportionate burden of poverty. EdLoC is prioritizing a set of policies that ensure women and all people of color are earning more and building wealth. Learn more about the policies we’re focusing on in our policy agenda at edloc.org/policy.

Day One of our #EdLoCAdvocacyDay2024 is getting started! I’m with Education Leaders of Color members preparing for our meetings with Congressional leaders, their staff, and the Biden-Harris Administration tomorrow. #WeAreEdLoC #EdLoCAdvocacyDay2024 #EdLoCOnTheHill2024

Thank You Senator Mark Kelly for listening and advocating for #Dreamers, USC stuck on #FAFSA and mental health initiatives of all #Arizonans. Thank you Education Leaders of Color for uplifting all of our students. ALL In Education #WeAreEdLoC #EdLoCAdvocacyDay2024 #EdLoCOnTheHill2024

Heading into a meeting with representatives from the Biden-Harris Administration to discuss how we can all support young people of color. Let’s make a difference! #EdLoCAdvocacyDay2024 #WeAreEdLoC”

So many insightful meetings with our elected representatives and their staff today. Excited about the potential support for early care and education reforms! #EdLoCOnTheHill2024 #WeAreEdLoC”

Immigrants do not commit crimes more than anyone else. Border communities like El Paso are safe (unless you are a POC/Latinx at a Walmart, that is). #Debates2024 #PresidentialDebate #PresidentialDebate2024

The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority has released the results of the 2024 Homeless Point-in-Time count today. The results give Los Angeles hope. Homelessness is DOWN. That means fewer people off the streets and indoors. @MayorofLA latimes.com/opinion/story/…

At #EdLoCNatCon2024, join Angelica Solis-Montero, Danica Petroshius, Kariel Bennett, and Amy Clark for a panel discussion to equip you with the knowledge and skills to leverage elections for positive change. Get your ticket now before prices go up on 8/16: bit.ly/3y2M2r4

"EdLoC prioritizes Baby Bonds in our Policy Agenda as one of the few ways we know we can equitably build wealth for children." New on our #BabyBlogs, Angelica Solis-Montero of Education Leaders of Color discusses how #BabyBonds can help address racial wealth inequities. bit.ly/4dRb5go

For the first time in years, homelessness is down in Los Angeles. nytimes.com/2024/06/28/us/… Mayor Karen Bass