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SCHOOL DAZE: How COVID Impacts Education — Prison Literacy Program Adapts During COVID Lockdowns Posted On (This is the second in a series of articles produced in partnership with journalists from Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Seattle in collaboration with the nonprofit Solutions Journalism Network.) By ANNAKAI HAYAKAWA GESHLIDER Part II Part I introduced the Lit Club program. Part II, below, covers the impact of the recent COVID outbreak at the Central California Women’s Facility (CCWF) on the Lit Club, as well as background on the Asian Prisoner Support Committee’s ROOTS program. ...

SCHOOL DAZE: How COVID Impacts Education — Prison Literature Club Adapts During COVID Lockdowns Posted On The last graduation ceremony of the Asian Prisoner Support Committee’s ROOTS program at San Quentin, on June 9, 2019. (Hien Nguyen) (This is the second in a series of articles produced in partnership with journalists from Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Seattle in collaboration with the nonprofit Solutions Journalism Network.) By ANNAKAI HAYAKAWA GESHLIDER Part I How can education in prisons continue when faced with the limitations of the COVID-19 lockdown? For the past five years, ...

After a panel for the Festival of Books, Viet Thanh Nguyen discusses his forthcoming novel 'The Committed,' the sequel to 'The Sympathizer.'

The Same Hate That Targeted Muslims Is Turning on Asian Americans Now Wajahat Ali © Provided by The Daily Beast Ron Adar / SOPA Images / AP Earlier this week, House Minority leader Kevin McCarthy used the House floor to falsely blame Democrats for trying to cancel and “outlaw” Dr. Seuss, a dead author whose best-selling children’s books are still available to read. The decision to stop publishing six of his old, racist books was in fact made by the publisher and his estate, which admitted the books “portray people”—including Asians—”in ways that are hurtful ...

Loudoun County Public Schools explains what it did in regard to Dr. Seuss's books.