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More Than Three-Fourths of Early Learning Centers Lack Educators Trained to Work with Dual Language Learners

Sacramento, Calif. –– First 5 California released Quick Facts: Professional Development to Support Teachers of Young Dual Language Learners in California, a new brief by the American Institutes for Research (AIR) highlighting the challenges early learning and care programs face and the support they need to ensure early childhood educators receive specialized training to serve dual language learners (DLLs). This study is …

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Celebrate the holidays with Karaoke for St. Jude on Dec. 21

Top Filipino artists plan to sing for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital to help end childhood cancer MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Dec. 10, 2020)– Calling all amateur singers who love caroling and wish to participate in the opportunity of a lifetime during the holiday season of giving. Several top Filipino artists plan to lend their voices in a virtual karaoke for  St. …

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Kollaboration 20th Anniversary Virtual Showcase

Non-profit organization hosts a virtual celebration featuring talented Asian American and Pacific Islander artists including Ruby Ibarra, Megan Lee, David Choi, CLARA, Ben Chung, and Jason Yang. LOS ANGELES –  On December 12,  Kollaboration will be virtually celebrating its 20 year anniversary of inspiring and promoting the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) creative community in media and entertainment. The …

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Mayor Garcetti’s Key message for Week of 11/9

President-elect Biden: Mayor Garcetti believes that by electing Joe Biden, America chose a leader of decency and empathy — someone who understands that each individual matters and deserves an equal measure of opportunity and dignity. By electing Kamala Harris, Americans will witness an extraordinary daughter of immigrants stand tall as a champion of possibility — a reminder to little girls …

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ガーセッティ市長 – Mayor Garcetti’s Key message for Week of 11/9 (日本人)

バイデン次期大統領:ガルセッティ市長は、ジョー・バイデンを選出したことでアメリカ国民が、良識を持ち他者の気持ちを共感できる指導者–ひとりひとりの人間が重要であり、それぞれが同じ量の機会と尊厳を得るのに値することを理解している人物–を選んだと確信しています。また、カマラ・ハリスを選出したことで、アメリカ国民は、非凡な移民の娘が可能性を体現した覇者として堂々とたたずむ姿を見ることとなるでしょう。–このことは、あらゆる人種の少女たちと、住む場所を問わず若者たちに対して、アメリカには彼らが活躍する環境があることを思い出させてくれます。彼らが初日からロサンゼルスの強力なパートナーとして、ガルセッティ市長と共に新型ウイルスの拡散を食い止め、経済をより良く立て直し、人種間不平等の傷を癒し、気候変動の危機に取り組み、インフラ(基幹施設)に投資し、移民家族の生活を守り、そして未来を再構成してくれることに、疑いの余地はありません。ガルセッティ市長は、私たちの次期大統領と副大統領に祝意を表すと共に、手を携えてロサンゼルスとアメリカ全体をより強固にしていくことを楽しみにしています。

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Thị Rrưởng Garcetti – Mayor Garcetti’s Key message for Week of 11/9 (Tiếng Việt)

Tổng Thống Đắc Cử Biden: Thị trưởng Garcetti tin rằng bầu cho Joe Biden, nước Mỹ đã chọn một nhà lãnh đạo đứng đắn và đồng cảm – một người hiểu rằng mỗi cá nhân đều quan trọng và xứng đáng được đánh giá bình đẳng về cơ hội và phẩm giá. Bầu chọn Kamala Harris, người Mỹ sẽ chứng …

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市长 艾瑞克·嘎塞提 Mayor Garcetti’s Key message for Week of 11/9 (Traditional Chinese)

MAYOR’S KEY MESSAGE FOR WEEK OF 11/9: CHINESE – TRADITIONAL總統當選人拜登: 賈西堤市長相信喬·拜登當選下一任總統,代表美國人民選擇了一位正派 和有同理心的領導人– 他明白每個人都很重要,並享有同等的機會和尊嚴。通過賀錦麗當選下一任副總統,美國人民將見證一個優秀的移民子女達到前所未能的高點-提醒所有不同種族的小女孩和住在全美各地的年輕人,他們在美國也有同樣的機會。賈西堤市長肯定他們將成為洛杉磯的堅強合作夥伴,我們早已準備好阻止新冠病毒的傳播,復甦經濟,治愈種族不平等的創傷,應對氣候危機,投資基礎設施,保護移民家庭的生活,並重新構建未來。賈西堤市長祝賀我們的下一任總統和副總統,他期待與他們攜手合作,讓洛杉磯和美國更強大。

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Covered California Officially Launches Open Enrollment with Millions of Masks to Encourage Californians to “Get Covered/Stay Covered” and a New Ad Campaign

Covered California’s open-enrollment campaign focuses on the intersection of the COVID-19 pandemic and insurance coverage, with 2 million Californians about to receive masks emblazoned with the message “Get Covered/Stay Covered,” to encourage them to stay safe and get health insurance coverage.Even with California’s dramatic coverage gains over the years, 1.2 million people in the state are currently uninsured, despite being …

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Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival Wraps 36th Edition of Festival Announces Audience and Jury Award Winners

Narrative Winners include: WAIKIKI, THE GIRL WHO LEFT HOME, THE MISEDUCATION OF BINDU, THE PAPER TIGERS Documentary Winners include: DOWN A DARK STAIRWELL, 76 DAYS, A THOUSAND CUTS, FINDING YINGYING STANDING ABOVE THE CLOUDS Wins Oscar® Qualifying Best Documentary Short Award Saturday, October 31 – (Los Angeles, CA) – The Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival (LAAPFF), presented by Visual …

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RunAAPI’s We Are #TheNew Campaign – An AAPI youth voter outreach campaign that’s changing the narrative.

Actress Chloe Bennet (Agents of S.H.I.E.LD.) recognized the significance of this year’s election and the need to raise voter turnout among the Asian American community. That is why she teamed up with like-minded individuals to launch RunAAPI and its #TheNew campaign, an AAPI youth voter outreach campaign. There are 150,000 new Asian American and Pacific Islander voters every year, and …

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