Post-Election Resources for Adult Educators
Here are some resources to help you when thinking about the impact of the Trump presidency and recent election results in Congress on Adult Ed and specifically on our immigrant students, both documented and undocumented. Advice from Cynthia is at the bottom. Statement by California Legislative Leaders De Leon and Rendon . Very good, articulate statement -- available in both English and Spanish . Note: both de Leon and Rendon were educators, de Leon taught ESL, was first in family to graduate high school. De Leon authored driver’s license bill. “The largest state of the union and the strongest driver of our nation’s economy has shown it has its surest conscience as well. California is – and must always be – a refuge of justice and opportunity for people of all walks, talks, ages and aspirations – regardless of how you look, where you live, what language you speak, or who you love.” Statement by Governor Jerry Brown . “We’ll need to build a wall arou...