LOS ANGELES — Teachers are demanding more counselors and mental health support to better meet the needs of students, with Oakland’s educators becoming the latest to join in the red wave of those striking for better conditions. Here in California, many counselors are responsible for supporting more than 1,000 students each, and this is quadruple […]
Amir Whitaker
Amir Whitaker is a staff attorney with the American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California, where he is responsible for legislation focused on education equity and funding.