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Sex ed classes are often limited and heteronormative, which has lasting repercussions on LGBTQ+ youth.
Education
Opinion: The benefits of a seventh period to Crescenta Valley High School
The recent addition of a seventh period to class schedules at CVHS allows students to explore new extracurriculars. Making time for a class in the arts or a sports-related activity can help students relieve stress.
LAUSD school bus driver shortage leads to reduction in routes, longer rides
A bus driver shortage is impacting the operations of school districts nationwide. LAUSD bus drivers are working longer days and students are getting home later.
Opinion: Metacognitive strategies can benefit students
Have you ever thought about thinking? This hot topic is known as metacognition, the awareness of understanding your thought process and understanding the way those patterns work behind them. It includes many different strategies that access and monitor knowledge: from...
Opinion: LAUSD must provide resources to remedy reality of student learning loss
After over a month of in-person learning, the sight of bustling hallways, energetic basketball games and lively classrooms make it tempting to believe that the effects of distance learning are behind us. However, pandemic-induced learning loss still has a colossal...
Opinion: Modern-day acronyms are infringing on the intellectual development of Gen Z
The use of modern-day acronyms has established common parlance; specifically among the renowned lives of Gen Z. Through digitalization, smartphones have enabled humanity to exchange dialogue within just seconds — the necessity being: a stable WIFI connection. Not only...
Column: My experiences at the Center for American Archaeology
I finally arrived back in Los Angeles from a trip to Illinois. The first thing I do when I get home is hopping on my Center for American Archaeology Discord server and start chatting with the new friends I made. We would post very funny memes and talk about the latest...
Column: Breaking down the uses of lambda
What is lambda? You may know that it’s the eleventh letter in the Greek alphabet. Perhaps you recall from Physics that it’s the symbol used to represent wavelength in calculations, or you might have heard about it from other places. In C++, a lambda is an expression...
Review: How I study using a productivity app: Yeolpumta
In April of 2021, I started using an application called Yeolpumta, (열품타) developed by UnCheon Baek, on a daily basis. In Korean, the application name is an abbreviation for "Yeoljeong pumeun taimeo" (열정 품은 타이머), which means "Enthusiastic timer" in literal translation....
Virtual learning didn’t stop L.A. Braille Institute
What used to be a classroom full of enthusiastic students has now turned into a screen featuring boxes of students’ faces. But, the energy in the room is the same nonetheless. Since its founding in 1919, the Braille Institute has established seven centers around...