At Saucedo Elementary in Little Village, Olga Contreras is fighting back against palpable learning loss — one day and one student at a time.
Community & Public Health
The worst pandemic in a century has ravaged Newark and its Black community. It was a tragedy decades in the making.
The transition to virtual services upends parents hoping to get kids back from protective services.
In a recent survey, more than three-quarters of nursing home residents said they did not leave their rooms to socialize.
— Pandemic adds new challenge for aging caregivers
Educators in low-income communities embraced meditation as a way to help students manage stress and anxiety in school. Can it help kids cope with being stuck at home?
"Getting a vaccine is always an expression of brotherly love."
The second story in The Tribune’s “Substandard of Living” series examining the experiences of low-income renters living in poorly maintained housing in San Luis Obispo County.
Aaron Williams, formerly with The Washington Post and now with Netflix, shared a behind-the-scenes look at some of his most innovative projects.
In one of the many cruelties of COVID-19, elderly Americans most at risk of dying from the disease are also more likely to experience crushing loneliness and isolation. The stakes go beyond mental health: Loneliness is a predictor of functional decline and death. Isolation was already a growing prob