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Para Los Niños Charter Elementary School students outperformed their peers at neighboring schools and, in some measures, the entire LAUSD district and the state of California on the 2018 Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) exam. Scoring higher than LAUSD in Math across third, fourth, and fifth grades – by three, two and nine points, respectively …
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Para Los Niños received a 21st Century Fox Community Grant of $50,000 this summer to build a partnership with our neighbor Inner City Arts—a safe sanctuary of creative inspiration for thousands of inner-city children. Through this partnership, our elementary and middle school students in grades 4th-8th gain a hands-on learning experiences in specialized studios through …
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Shared Exploration of Health and Wellness Community Collaboration Coming to Koreatown through Para Los Niños and Best Start Metro LA Los Angeles, CA. – Senderos A Bienestar, of Para Los Niños, and Best Start Metro LA will be moving to the First Baptist Church in Koreatown, to share a space for greater impact. The new …
PARA LOS NIÑOS AND CHAMPIONS FOR CHANGE HOST ‘RETHINK YOUR DRINK DAY’ EVENT IN SUPPORT OF HEALTHY BEVERAGE HABITS Westlake Community Comes Together to Swap Sugary Beverages for Water Los Angeles, CA—More than 100 community members learned how to refresh their beverage habits during the Rethink Your Drink Day ‘Cheers to Health!’ event on May …
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On May 11th, the Para Los Niños Charter Middle School hosted a culminating event celebrating the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation “Reading is Leading” Program. Our PLN Charter Schools students and those of LAUSD’s 9th Street Elementary met the challenge posed by the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation by reading 25,000 books in three months! LA Dodgers …
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In collaboration with Partnerships for Families- First 5 LA, Para Los Niños’ Student and Community Services Program held our annual “Shine Women of Worth” Mother’s Day event to celebrate our community mothers. Over 50 moms received a full day of pampering sessions and workshops, including hair and makeup, making hand scrubs, learning healthy recipes, and …
Nurturing Parenting classes at Para Los Niños are designed to equip parents with non-violent parenting tools that promote and nourish relationships, children and the environment (including animals). The Nurturing Program emphasizes on 5 constructs: • Age appropriate expectations • Empathy • Discipline • Appropriate family roles • Empowerment The Nurturing Parenting class at the Para …
FULL ARTICLE IN EWDD UPDATES Para Los Niños (PLN) held a ceremony celebrating 23 students who graduated from a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program on Wednesday, March 28, 2018. “You’ve got a career path that is unstoppable,” said Jan Perry, General Manager of the City’s Economic and Workforce Development Department (EWDD) to the graduates. CNAs …
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