u003cpu003eIn this episode, you’ll hear from Lorena Lopera about why Latino communities are among the hardest hit by COVID-19 and about the steps that need to be taken to ensure that students in those communities receive the educational support they need.u003c/pu003e u003cpu003eLorena Lopera is the Massachusetts Executive Director at Latinos for Education.u003c/pu003e u003cpu003e[spp-player url=http://traffic.libsyn.com/voices4ed/39_-_Education_Post_-_Latinos_for_Education.mp3]u003c/pu003e u003cpu003e[spp-tweet tweet=u0022The latino community is hurting right now. Many have lost jobs because of restaurants being closed down. Many are still working still because they are essential employees. What this means for the students is a really complex question.” – Lorena Loperau0022]u003c/pu003e u003ch1u003eEpisode Details:u003c/h1u003e u003culu003e u003cliu003eWhy Latinos are among the hardest hit by COVID-19u003c/liu003e u003cliu003eHow school districts can better support Latino studentsu003c/liu003e u003cliu003eEducational resources for Latino familiesu003c/liu003e u003cliu003eHow COVID-19 will impact first-generation college studentsu003c/liu003e u003cliu003eHow Latinos for Education is supporting students during COVID-19u003c/liu003e u003c/ulu003e u003ch1u003eLinks Mentioned:u003c/h1u003e u003culu003e u003cliu003eu003ca href=u0022https://www.latinosforeducation.org/u0022 target=u0022_blanku0022 rel=u0022noopener noreferreru0022u003eLatinos For Educationu003c/au003eu003c/liu003e u003cliu003eu003ca href=u0022https://www.facebook.com/groups/AprendeDondeEstes/u0022 target=u0022_blanku0022 rel=u0022noopener noreferreru0022u003e#AprendeDondeEstesu003c/au003eu003c/liu003e u003cliu003eu003ca href=u0022https://www.ednavigator.com/es/recursos/one-great-thing-for-tomorrowu0022 target=u0022_blanku0022 rel=u0022noopener noreferreru0022u003eEdNavigator: Una Gran Cosa para Mañanau003c/au003eu003c/liu003e u003cliu003eu003ca href=u0022https://www.piqe.orgu0022 target=u0022_blanku0022 rel=u0022noopener noreferreru0022u003eParent Institute for Quality Educationu003c/au003eu003c/liu003e u003cliu003eu003ca href=u0022http://www.theopp.org/resources/u0022 target=u0022_blanku0022 rel=u0022noopener noreferreru0022u003eResources for Remote Learningu003c/au003eu003c/liu003e u003cliu003eu003ca href=u0022https://www.writebetween.com/blog/material-didctico-gratuito-para-ensear-desde-casau0022 target=u0022_blanku0022 rel=u0022noopener noreferreru0022u003eMaterial didáctico gratuito para enseñar desde casau003c/au003eu003c/liu003e u003cliu003eu003ca href=u0022https://www.edcentro.orgu0022 target=u0022_blanku0022 rel=u0022noopener noreferreru0022u003eED Centrou003c/au003eu003c/liu003e u003c/ulu003e u003cpu003e[spp-tweet tweet=u0022“I want to continue to put pressure on all of us advocates and educators to think about the supports that our young people need in order to withstand the current circumstances and not get completely knocked down by the what-ifs.” – Lorena Loperau0022]u003c/pu003e u003c!u002du002d wp:paragraph u002du002du003e u003cpu003eu003c/pu003e u003c!u002du002d /wp:paragraph u002du002du003e
Episode 39: The Impact of COVID-19 on Latino Families (ft. Lorena Lopera)
