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Ali Tadayon of the East Bay Times reports on the Akonadi Foundation’s grant awards to 15 social justice groups in the Bay Area. Public Advocates is among those granted funds under the Arc [...]

Staff of the Long Beach Press Telegram report on 2017 in the Long Beach schools, including Public Advocates challenge to the LBUSD’s spending of $40 million on high need students. In [...]

Say it Loud: Renters’ Rights are Civil Rights By David Zisser, December 7, 2017 This article originally appeared on Shelterforce.org here. Photo by Abbey Hambright via flickr, CC BY-NC-ND [...]

December 11, 2017 – The San Diego Union Tribune Editorial Board wrote about making changes to California’s education funding law, the Local Control Funding Formula. The op-ed mentions [...]

December 7, 2017 – Senior Staff Attorney David Zisser wrote an opinion piece for Shelterforce on the importance of recognzing tenants’ rights as civil rights. “Everyone deserves [...]

Click here to read the December 2017 newsletter.

By Hans Moore, Senior Staff Attorney On November 8, 2017, at 5:30 a.m., I woke up knowing that a very busy day lay ahead for me. What I didn’t imagine, was that over the next 12 hours I would [...]

December 3, 2017 – John Fensterwald of EdSource shares 24 ideas for improving Governor Brown’s landmark education funding law. The article includes the perspective of Liz Guillen, [...]