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by BESE Staff on Nov 27, 2019

Richard Oakes is one of the most influential leaders of the 20th century. He...

by BESE Staff on Nov 11, 2019

This Middle School is disrupting education by bringing technology into the classroom. By experimenting...

by BESE Staff on Nov 8, 2019

This software allows you to control things using your mind. Meet the creator behind...

by BESE Staff on Nov 1, 2019

Did you know that the word “marijuana” has racist roots? It was used as...

by BESE Staff on Oct 30, 2019

This New York City activist is using augmented reality to erect monuments of notable...

by Inez Franco on Oct 24, 2019

The American Western and its cowboy is a myth. In the classic, Hollywood Western—and...

by BESE Staff on Oct 23, 2019

Compton is often associated with guns, violence and gangs, but 15-year-old Yerenia Barajas is...

by BESE Staff on Oct 20, 2019

Did you know surfing started as an Indigenous sport? After Spanish colonizers displaced Native...

by Leslie Ambriz on Oct 4, 2019

I’m tired of celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. And no, I’m not saying we should...

by BESE Staff on Sep 23, 2019

Human beings have been using cannabis for thousands of years. Yet it’s illegal...

by BESE Staff on Sep 6, 2019

A little-known Japanese immigrant helped establish one of America’s most beloved national parks, The...

by BESE Staff on Aug 30, 2019

America and Penelope are among the few Latinas that compete in Hackathons worldwide, but...

by Tomás Antonio Mier on Aug 13, 2019

On an uncharacteristically hot weekday in September, my stomach growled with hunger as I...

by BESE Staff on Aug 9, 2019

Mass shootings are a trend in America—a destructive pattern that goes beyond racial or...

by BESE Staff on Jul 31, 2019

Mae Jemison, the first woman of color in space, is one of the most...

by Giselle Defares on Jul 23, 2019

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals determined in June that the administration can deny...