Supt. Alberto Carvalho visited Panorama High to discuss what the historic Supreme Court confirmation means for student leaders.
Biden celebrates what’s sure to be one of the most meaningful achievements of his presidency: Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court confirmation.Panorama High enrolls nearly 1,400 students in Panorama City, a working-class neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley. The student body is more than 90% Latino, and a majority are eligible for free and reduced-price lunch programs.
Heaven Gershon, a senior and the president of the school’s Black Student Union, said she cried when she heard the news of Jackson’s confirmation. Jackson will be sworn in this summer, when retiring Justice Stephen G. Breyer steps down at the end of the court’s current term.on her sentencing record, religious beliefs and even the definition of “woman.” She shares the Ivy League background of other justices but will be the first former federal public defender on the court.
Carvalho told students he has met Jackson and would use all of his “political juice” to bring her to Los Angeles, joking he could name a school after her to entice her to come — referring to the Sotomayor Arts and Sciences Magnet schools named after Justice Sonia Sotomayor.
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