By Julia Francisco & Juana Hernandez Originally Published: December 13, 2021 Upon arriving in the United States many immigrants leave nightmares behind, but new ones emerge. From keeping quiet to not be captured to keeping quiet to not be fired, immigrants struggle in and out of their countries. War Survivors Many immigrate to the United StatesContinue reading “Surviving Nightmares”
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The Guatemalan Civil War
By Emanuel Bautista Diego with editing from Mr. Canek Originally Published: December 10, 2021 Background The civil war happened in Guatemala from Nov 13, 1960 – Dec 29, 1996. This war happened because the CIA backed a coup against elected president Jacobo Arbenz, who was considered a communist threat, especially after nationalizing plantations of theContinue reading “The Guatemalan Civil War”
The Global Studies Times is Here
Students and teachers launch The Global Studies Times web version to publish news stories and articles of interest to the community, and to provide local and international perspectives on the news. The Global Studies Times is published by students at the Los Angeles School of Global Studies with support and guidance from their teachers. WeContinue reading “The Global Studies Times is Here”
School Reopening!
5/3/21 Joshua Melendez and Cristal Perez On April 27 2021 our school LASGS reopened for the first time since the pandemic began. Luckily for you, two students of Ms. Hickman’s Journalism class will give you the inside scoop on how our first days went. Joshua described his first day experience as, “not as bad asContinue reading “School Reopening!”
Fun Summer Ideas
By: Claudia Mendez & Kimberly Lujan Summer is right around the corner and if you’re not sure what plans you want to do, either with yourself or friends, here are some ideas: With Friends: Paint Travel ( If covid is over) Go hiking Visit an Amusement Park Go to a fair Have a picnic HaveContinue reading “Fun Summer Ideas”
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