Payne
Americannoun
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But Eric Payne, executive director of the Central Valley Urban Institute, a policy advocacy organization working in low-income communities, said the name change raises a “dangerous” question about whether equity is a priority for the district.
From Los Angeles Times
“I think for Black families in this community, that was seen as a win — a $4-million investment from the Fresno Unified school board that grew to a $12-million investment,” Payne said.
From Los Angeles Times
“It must preserve the core mission,” Payne said, “which is academic acceleration, social-emotional support and cultural affirmations for Black students.”
From Los Angeles Times
Payne writes for the Associated Press.
From Los Angeles Times
Franco’s National Catholicism—or neotraditionalism, as Stanley G. Payne, a conservative American historian, describes it—was every inch an ideology.
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