During this time, your body may be producing more or less stress hormones than is normal. This can lead to physical or mental health problems such as such as diabetes, heart disease, anxiety, smoking, or unhealthy use of alcohol or other drugs. At Learn4Life, our trauma informed staff understand that safe, stable, and nurturing […]
Since the United Nations’ 2006 post-tsunami report, Key Propositions for Building Back Better, the phrase Build Back Better has become the mantra of post-disaster reconstruction. Not only can disasters be leveraged as opportunities for change and improvement, but the report recognizes the importance of having recovery efforts guided and led by those most affected. ———————————————————————————————————-COVID-19 HAS FORCED RADICAL CHANGES […]
Our world has changed… but our mission has not. Thanks to dedicated teachers, tutors and staff at Learn4Life, our students and their families have continued to receive wraparound support in more than just their education. Programs like Learn4Life HOPE have helped countless parenting-students acquire baby supplies they desperately need. Partnerships with food banks and many […]
Build Back Better has become the mantra of post-disaster reconstruction, since the United Nations’ 2006 report, “Key Propositions for Building Back Better.” It points out that disasters can be leveraged as opportunities for change and improvement. “Education has been turned upside down in recent weeks and I hope we never go back to the […]
(via Los Angeles Times) By HOWARD BLUME, SONALI KOHLI APRIL 14, 2020 – 4:11 PM UPDATED 7:21 PM Although campuses are likely to reopen in the fall, the school day may unfold in starkly different ways, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Tuesday, suggesting staggered start times, “reconfigured” classrooms that allow for social distancing and some continuance of […]
Can’t stop Culinary Arts! Without a kitchen, how do you run a culinary class? 🤷 You practice your soft skills with mock job interviews and lectures from industry professionals, like Chef Justin Aquino, Owner of @undergroundprep! **We will be continuing this series with additional industry professionals – stay tuned!
News, updates and perspectives on the future of education from Learn4Life.
When she thinks about her childhood, there are no fond memories for Angelina. Her home environment was unstable, sometimes there was no food in the house or electricity. Her family was homeless for two months, living in motels, and the stress on the family emerged in yelling and violence. As a shy child, she recalls […]
Cybercrime is on the rise – it’s the fastest growing type of crime in the U.S, taking longer to fix and costing businesses and governments exponentially more. Twelve years ago, the Airforce Association created the National Youth Cyber Defense competition to inspire students toward careers in cybersecurity or other STEM disciplines critical to our nation’s […]
It’s those at-risk students who had recently dropped out or who are seriously behind in credits. It is critically important to keep them engaged and not dropping out. We know that even small interruptions to their momentum can derail their educational progress. Which is why Learn4Life quickly moved to virtual instruction for our 23,000+ […]