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News Editor a high school computer science by using tools and resources a little broken inside,’ and kind of class, his teacher, Flora Russ, provided to them to achieve their brush it off — you can’t do that,” While growing up in Oakland, extended him an offer he had goals. Rios said. California, Victor Rios lived a life never been given before. Mastery learning contrasts “Some of [my] best therapeutic defined by struggle. He joined “[Russ] would always say to traditional classes, Rios said, moments have not been A Week in UC a gang, dropped out of school me when she saw me at school, where “the first thing you hear with mental health experts, twice and had three felonies to ‘Victor, you might not be ready from a professor is, ‘Welcome professionals or therapists. My his name — all before he was old right now, but when you’re ready, everyone. Half of you are going best mental health moments Student News enough to drive. His best friend I’ll be here for you,’” Rios said. to fail this class,’” leading to have been with my mentors, with was murdered in a gang fight, “When I was having a really student drop out. my Yodas and with my guides.” and shortly after, his uncle was tough time, when I hit rock But using the label “dropout” After the 2014 tragedy in Isla Interested in keeping up with what’s happening across the UC shot and died in front of him bottom and my best friend had puts blame in the wrong place, Vista, Rios, alongside a handful system? Look no further! Our new column “UC News” will showcase as he bled out waiting for an been killed and I was looking for according to Rios. Instead, he of other professors, began the top stories of the week from other UC student newspapers in our ambulance. that opportunity, I talked to her,” uses the term “pushout” to better hosting “midnight office hours” weekly print edition and online. After facing gun violence, he added. address the situation. in Isla Vista to offer students poverty and homelessness from Russ told him that she’d be “When we label a kid a an outlet for support. The idea UC-wide: California Legislat ure To Increase Oversight of a young age, Rios said he felt left glad to help, but he had to put dropout, it puts all the blame on came out of empathy, according College Admissions (Daily Californian) abandoned by society. in the work to make it happen. them, ignoring whatever issues to Rios — he and his colleagues Laws passed by the California State Legislature aiming to address “When I was 15 years old, At the end of high school, Rios the student may have,” Rios told wanted to support students at a bribery in college admissions will go into effect this year, as reported I saw myself being dead or in graduated on time and went on NBC. “Pushout is a better term, time when emotions were at a by the Daily Cal. AB 697 will go into effect in June and requires prison by the time I was 18. to receive his bachelor’s degree at because it forces schools and high and hope was at a low. California colleges and universities to report to the legislature on any That’s just my environment,” he California State University, East educators to think about who “Students would get a kick out preferential admissions in applications related to donors and alumni. said in an interview with the Bay and later attended graduate they are failing, and what they of it because some of them would AB 1383 will go into effect at the beginning of the 2020-21 school year, Nexus. school at UC Berkeley. can do about it.” show up drunk with tequila requiring any applications that don’t meet eligibility requirements, But neither of those things Rios said Russ was different If educators encouraged more bottles in their hand.