Latena Hazard – School Stories

Eagle Academy School for Young Men is Less Hispanic, Less Poor than its Surrounding South Bronx Neighborhood

May 19, 2015March 25, 2020 - by Latena Hazard

Eagle Academy 6th through 12th grade school in the South Bronx has the most skewed population of students in Tremont’s District 9: fewer English Language Learners and fewer children who qualify for free and reduced lunch than the average.

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Book Review: The Lost Children of Wilder by Nina Bernstein

May 13, 2015March 25, 2020 - by Latena Hazard

“The Lost Children of Wilder” follows a lawsuit initiated to reform foster care. The author follows a riveting narrative of Shirley Wilder and by telling her story addresses all the wrongs within the never-ending cycle of foster care.