San Diego news from inewsource Journalism for the common good
We're weaving together news with a behind-the-scenes look at how inewsource does its work with this deep dive into Gompers Preparatory Academy. Read More »
Gompers Preparatory Academy
inewsource podcast on Gompers Preparatory Academy
This episode of the podcast is about best intentions and shortcuts, struggles and triumphs, journalism and empathy. It’s about Gompers Preparatory Academy. Read More »
“Compton Cookout” sparked outrage, change at UCSD
A racist event at UCSD led to changes on campus. One included a new scholarship that now directly benefits graduates from Gompers Preparatory Academy. Read More »
Former Gompers Preparatory Academy students speak up
Here's what we found after reaching out to hundreds of Gompers Preparatory Academy graduates about their experience at the San Diego high school. Read More »
How we reached out to Gompers’ graduates – a methodology
To pursue inewsource's investigation into Gompers Preparatory Academy, here's how Jaz Twersky and James Douglas reached out to hundreds of graduates. Read More »
Gompers students benefit from relationship with UCSD
inewsource’s initial investigation touched on the relationship between Gompers Preparatory Academy and UCSD, but we wanted to know more. Read More »
Social context plays significant role in Gompers story
Here are some of the societal forces that can affect Gompers’ ability to meet its mission of having every student ready for college. Read More »