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Education

No Teachers, No Subs: Addressing the Teacher Shortage in California

10/17/2022 Michelle Gonzalez (she/her/hers)

A major experience in children’s lives is being stripped away from them; a place that they are used to attending five days a week is

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Mental Health Narrative

2020 Recap: One Year Later

08/03/202110/07/2021 Michelle Gonzalez (she/her/hers)

Just when I thought I got the hang of life, COVID-19 entered to toss up my world. I had a plan in mind. A plan

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Community Health Economy Environment Politics

The Forgotten West Fresno 

07/21/202110/07/2021 Michelle Gonzalez (she/her/hers)

Environmental racism is a prevalent issue in our home of Fresno. The term “environmental racism” was coined by a civil rights leader named Benjamin Chavis

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Economy

The Gentrification of Thrift Stores

05/31/202110/07/2021 Michelle Gonzalez (she/her/hers)

Over the course of the quarantine, I have had much time on my hands to scroll through the popular app, TikTok. What was on my

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