Alexandra Martinez

1 month ago | prismreports.org | Alexandra Martinez

On March 19, the battle cry for artistic freedom echoed through a packed Miami Beach City Hall, as community members rallied to save O Cinema, the independent theater threatened by anti-Palestinian censorship. In a significant victory for free expression, Miami Beach Mayor Steven Meiner withdrew his controversial resolution that would have evicted O Cinema from its city-leased location for screening “No Other Land,” the Palestinian and Israeli Academy Award-winning documentary.

1 month ago | progressivehub.net | Alexandra Martinez

Union leaders and education advocates warn that Trump’s executive order could hinder discrimination investigations, affect student loans, and put support services at risk. By Alexandra Martinez, PrismPresident Donald Trump’s announcement to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) has sparked alarm among educators, with experts and union leaders raising concerns over the potential long-term effects on civil rights protections and vital student support services.

1 month ago | messenger-inquirer.com | Alexandra Martinez

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1 month ago | prismreports.org | Alexandra Martinez

President Donald Trump’s announcement to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) has sparked alarm among educators, with experts and union leaders raising concerns over the potential long-term effects on civil rights protections and vital student support services. The executive order, which Trump signed Thursday afternoon, directs Education Secretary Linda McMahon to begin dismantling the agency and shift control of education back to the states.

1 month ago | am970theanswer.com | Alexandra Martinez

8:00 PM on Wednesday, March 19 By Alexandra Martinez, Prism Alameda, CA (Prism) Union leaders and education advocates warn that Trump's executive order could hinder discrimination investigations, affect student loans, and put support services at risk President Donald Trump's announcement to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) has sparked alarm among educators, with experts and union leaders raising concerns over the potential long-term effects on civil rights protections and...