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Back to EpisodesCesar Chavez Schools Renamed Amid Abuse Allegations
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A New York Times investigation uncovers Cesar Chavezs alleged sexual abuse, prompting Los Angeles Unified School District to consider renaming schools named after him. Board members plan to shift focus from Chavez-centric celebrations to the broader farmworker movement. Teachers and students grapple with the news, while parents with farmworker ties feel a sense of loss. The renaming process involves community meetings and a public vote, with a focus on student safety and truth.
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