Aurea Montes-Rodriguez

Aurea Montes-Rodriguez is the Executive Vice President at Community Coalition and has worked at the organization for more than 20 jaar. Born in Mexico and raised in South LA she developed a passion for creating change at the local level. Aurea has been a key leader responsible for building the organization’s youth programs to fight for educational equity, leading efforts to keep children in family care and out of the foster care system, helping to build organizing capacity in South LA, and leading a capital campaign to transform the organization’s headquarters in to a state of the art community hub for community organizing.

Aurea hou toesig oor die strategiese rigting van Community Coalition se opvoedingshervormingsveldtogte om aandag te gee aan die rol wat beleid speel in die skepping van 'n meer billike samelewing wat die skool tot die gevangenispypleiding kan ontmantel en die volgende generasie leiers kan ontwikkel,,en,Sy het leierskap gebied in die LAUSD-veldtogte wat op soek is na hervorming in die distrik, insluitend,,en,ontwikkeling van ingeligte oplossings vir die gemeenskap by die Fremont High School nadat die skool heropgestel is,,en,ontwikkeling en wen van die aanvaarding van 'n studentekapitaalindeks om Formule-dollars vir plaaslike beheerbefondsing aan die skole met die grootste behoefte te rig,,en,en wen 'n skikking van,,en,miljoen vir die,,en,skole met die beste behoeftes in die distrik,,en,Aurea het ook Community Coalition se CDF Freedom Schools gestig,,en,wat al meer as gewerk het,,en. She has provided leadership on campaigns seeking in-district reform at the LAUSD including, developing community informed solutions at Fremont High School after the school was reconstituted, developing and winning the adoption of a student equity index to direct Local Control Funding Formula dollars to the highest-need schools, and winning a settlement of $150 million for the 50 highest-need schools in the district.

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