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July 15, 2021

CRLA's Education Manual: A Basic Guide to Students' Rights for Parents and Advocates

Learn more about the rights of students in California public schools:

Bullying and discrimination
Language equity
School discipline
School funding equity
Special education
What to do when a school doesn't follow the law

A client stands in front of the CRLA El Centro office

May 24, 2021

After Medi-Cal Denial, A Win for Uninsured El Centro Resident

Juan D. survived a heart attack and emergency open heart surgery only to receive medical bills totaling over $300,000. Here's what Juan and CRLA did to get his medical bills covered.

CRLA Executive Director Jose Padilla with former California Supreme Court Associate Justice Cruz Reynoso

May 10, 2021

Cruz Reynoso: A Life Committed to Justice

CRLA, Inc. Executive Director Jose Padilla shared this reflection following news of the May 7, 2021 death of the Honorable Cruz Reynoso, former Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court, law professor, and CRLA Executive Director from 1969-1972.

February 24, 2021

The impact of COVID-19 on housing

This resources below can help you understand your legal rights during the COVID-19 crisis.

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