At NPLI, we believe every child deserves a quality education, regardless of their background. Recent executive actions threaten essential federal programs, including student aid and services for low-income and special needs students. These changes could disrupt vital resources, leaving families to navigate an inequitable system.
Zulema Gomez, our Director of Implementation, recently ran a powerful grassroots campaign for her local school board in California. Her campaign was rooted in integrity, inclusion, and the voices of parents. Now that the race is over, we’re proud to share our admiration for her leadership and her ongoing impact as a parent leader committed to respectful, community-driven change.
The NPLI team had the opportunity to support a group of New Orleans PLTI parent and youth leaders on a day of advocacy at the Louisiana State Capitol in Baton Rouge as the 2022 General Session was ending. Parent and youth leaders began their day at the Capitol with greetings by Monika Gerhart, the Director…
