Monday, June 17, 2019

Justice Cuellar presents...

Lessons from the Old Courthouse in El Centro. (Justice Cuellar reflects on growing up in El Centro and the Keeping Kids in School and Out of Court Initiative.)
California is home to 9 million people under the age of 18. Recently, as I crossed the mountainous divide separating San Diego from the inland desert on my way to the Imperial Valley, I found myself reflecting on the enormous divides of a different sort—involving poverty, neglect, and school discipline problems—that frustrate the lives of all too many kids in California.