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Apr 16, 2013 · April 15, 2013 8:12 PM PT. Sal Castro, a veteran Los Angeles Unified School District teacher who played a central role in the 1968 “blowouts,” when more than 1,000 students in predominantly ...
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Apr 15, 2018 · Sal Castro, teacher who led '68 Chicano student walkouts, dies at 79. Salvador Castro, a social studies teacher who played a leading role in the historic 1968 Chicano student walkouts protesting rampant bias and inequalities in the Los Angeles Unified School District, died Monday, the district announced. He was 79.
Apr 26, 2013 · Castro died in his sleep after a seven-month bout with cancer April 15 at the age of 79. He leaves a wife, two sons and two grandsons. His widow, Charlotte Lerchenmuller, reminisced about the ...
Sep 6, 2013 · "Sal had a strong belief in what was right and wrong, and he fought for those beliefs," says Castro's wife Charlotte Lerchenmuller ('67, '78 M.S.). "He was an outstanding teacher, father, grandfather, citizen of the world and believer in this country living up to its promises of equality and justice for all.
Apr 15, 2013 · Sal Castro and the Chicano Struggle for Educational Justice." His wife, Charlotte Lerchenmuller, said Castro died in his sleep. He'd been diagnosed with cancer last year, she said. Castro was a Mexican American public school teacher in Eastside schools at a time when such a combination was very rare.
May 23, 2022 · Photo: The late Sal Castro, a renowned teacher, education reformer and social justice activist, was awarded a posthumous honorary doctorate during Commencement 2022 at Cal State LA. Charlotte Lerchenmuller, Castro’s wife, accepted the honor from Cal State LA President William A. Covino on behalf of her late husband.
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Apr 15, 2013 · By Teresa Watanabe. April 15, 2013 12 AM PT. Salvador Castro, a social studies teacher who played a leading role in the historic 1968 Chicano student walkouts protesting rampant bias and ...
