Yolanda Padilla is the recipient of the Distinguished Scholar Achievement Award from the Association of Latina and Latino Social Work Educators. She received her award at the 2017 CSWE annual meeting in Dallas.
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On DACA
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is an immigration policy from 2012 that has protected many young undocumented immigrants from deportation and allowed them to work legally. The current administration has taken steps to end this policy. “We are talking about the ruptures that could happen in countless families if… read more
To good health
In a recent article in the American Journal of Public Health, Michele Rountree and colleagues provide recommendations for improving the education of social workers in six key health-related areas: aging, behavioral health, community health, global health, health reform and health policy.
