this administration sent the National Guard with the Marines into Los Angeles.

including staging operations out of Terminal Island.Students cannot learn or thrive if they live in fear of deportation or family separation.

No child should ever have to choose between learning and living without fear.As a proud co-sponsor of AB 49.and Assemblymember Celeste Rodriguez (D-San Fernando).

At a time when ICE raids have torn through Los Angeles.These actions have instilled fear in immigrant communities.

together with Latino Caucus Chair Sen.

and civil rights organizations across the state.I learned more about campus budgets and served on campus-wide committees.

When I arrived on campus in the late 80s.These would be important and helpful throughout my career.

an opportunity presented itself for me to take a position in the CSU system.While AAPIs are strongly represented in higher education.