ABC7’s Denise Dador visited our center in Panorama City and talked to some of the teen moms enrolled in our HOPE Program. —- By Denise Dador | ABC7 – Tuesday, May 21, 2019 PANORAMA CITY, LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A group of students who studied in a classroom alongside their babies at a Panorama City […]
By ALLISON GATLIN ([email protected]) | Valley Press Staff Writer PALMDALE — The classroom at Learn4Life’s Antelope Valley Learning Academy in Palmdale looks a bit different from those at most other high schools. It may have desks and computers, but it also features a brightly colored play area set off by a low fence, filled with […]
Stacey’s journey was paved with obstacles, including an abusive relationship, but she persevered… and after graduating from Learn4Life, she went on to earn an associate degree in Social and Behavioral Sciences at Victor Valley College, and a bachelor’s degree in Social Work from Brandman University. 👩🏽🎓 As a mother of four, this was no small […]
Learn4Life takes a new approach to helping students with children. By Mike Terry | San Fernando Sun Contributing Writer Annabella Delgado’s life took a dramatic turn shortly before her 16th birthday. The Sylmar teen learned she was pregnant and would be giving birth to a boy. “It changed my life a lot. People would […]
EDUCATION Schools in Fresno County educate students about voting Tuesday, November 06, 2018 FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) — While people across the nation cast their ballots. Students at Crescent View West Charter School in Central Fresno, are also making their voices heard. “If you don’t like how the government is going and how we as […]
By Peter Day / For the Leader Posted Jun 19, 2018 at 12:51 PM LUCERNE VALLEY — A charter school that operates under the oversight of the Lucerne Valley Unified School District is making a difference in students’ lives, some of whom are future high school graduates that otherwise might get lost in the shuffle. […]
Published 2:05 pm, Tuesday, August 22, 2017 (BPT) – For Christine Wilkins, now 16, freshman year of high school was an ordeal. The same students who bullied her in middle school were at her new high school. Just approaching the school entry filled her with angst. One day, instead of going in, she […]
By BPT NOV 30, 2016 | 9:15 AM When you consider the “official” high school dropout rate in the U.S., it might not seem so bad at first; 6.5 percent of young people 16-24 years old have dropped out, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. However, you don’t have to look […]