Tag: Spanish
Pa Gov. Wolf celebrated the Transgender Day of Visibility during COVID-19 pandemic
“Special thanks and recognition to Dr. Rachel Levine — a calm, wise, and dedicated leader during this COVID-19 pandemic. Pennsylvania is so lucky to have you as our Secretary of Health,”
– Pa Governor Tom Wolf
Dr. Levine says children are “very important to me,” but provides no Spanish translation on TV broadcasts
Transgendered physician general of Pa, Dr. Levine spoke in depth about her interest in the needs of children and teenagers. However, Television broadcasts of the briefings include a split screen with sign language for the hearing impaired, but do not offer a translation for the state’s large Spanish speaking population.
‘White Flight’ from Steelton, Susquehanna Twp. School: 73% in 1995, 29% in 2017; Hispanic enrollment increases in all districts – Shifting Demographics in South Central PA
Most significant was the increase of Hispanic student enrollment at almost every school district in the region, and throughout Pennsylvania. Many districts saw a 5-10% increase over the same time period, while most urban districts increased their Hispanic student enrollment by at least 20-30%.
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