Education Committee, Devon Williams, Chairperson
Committee focuses on Educational opportunities for Adults and Youth in Park Mesa Heights.
Meets: TBD
The Students Deserve organization has been fighting on behalf of our students. You can find them:
- https://www.facebook.com/LAStudentsDeserve/
- https://www.instagram.com/la_studentsdeserve/
- https://twitter.com/LA_StudentsDsrv
- https://www.schoolslastudentsdeserve.com/
Issues that we are concerned about include: Criminalizing of students through searches. This preview video introduces the problem in our schools. We encourage you to watch the whole show.
Education News
Apply for African American Leaders for Tomorrow by April 13
Students will experience dorm living and community dining for a curated, age-appropriate introductory college experience—all at no cost to families!
Free WiFi on Crenshaw
Whether you're a student needing to complete homework, an entrepreneur running a business from a local coffee shop, or a resident simply looking to stay connected, Crenshaw Connected provides the crucial digital infrastructure to help you thrive.
Student Art Contest
Students in Kindergarten - 6th grade are invited to submit arwork by November 2, in the contest to be used in the Water Replenishment District 2026 Calendar.
Attend the Youth Conference
Are you an Angeleno between the ages of 14-17 looking to explore civic engagement, local government, and community leadership? Apply by December 20 to attend the 2025 @EmpowerLA Youth Conference!
Celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week
Congratulations to our own Danielle Howard who was celebrated by MHD for Teacher Appreciation Week! Thank you for your great work!
Tatyana Fazlalizadeh: Finding Soft Ground
Finding Soft Ground comes to the California African American Museum through August 10, 2024. This exhibit considers the conditions, precarity, and imaginative determination of safety for Black women.