Tuesday, February 12th, 2013
By Hope Gillette, Voxxi The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) has won a pivotal court case against the State of Texas regarding inadequate school funding for low-income and English Language Learner (ELL) children. The ruling stated that “the Texas public school finance system is arbitrary, inequitable and inadequate under the Texas Constitution
Friday, February 1st, 2013
By Joseph M. Humire and Fernando D. Menéndez, The Hill Click on picture to read story.
Thursday, January 24th, 2013
By Jose Gonzalez, NewsTaco A cool San Francisco Bay morning is warming up on a marshy shore of the Martin Luther King Jr. Shoreline, part of the East Bay Regional Park District. A couple of joggers and...
Tuesday, January 22nd, 2013
By Hope Gillette, Voxxi Economists agree – science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education is critical to the future success of the United States. Yet even at the K-12 level, these subjects are not being given the emphasis...
Tuesday, January 15th, 2013
By Rocio Romero, El Nuevo Sol/New america Media U.S.-born María Vasques was just six years old when her mother Edith Barrios kissed her goodbye. She told María that she was off to work, and she hurried out...
Monday, January 14th, 2013
By Vikki S. Katz, Ph.D., LIN@R For many Latino immigrant communities, the scene is all too familiar: A situation in which immigrant needs to communicate in a different language and the only one able to do it, is...
Monday, January 14th, 2013
By John Benson, Huffington Post Latino Voices Education Trust President Kati Haycock travels around the nation spreading her non-profit organization’s mission of promoting high academic achievement for all students and closing the gaps in opportunity and achievement for...
Friday, January 11th, 2013
By Damien Cave, New York Times Click on picture to read story.
Friday, January 4th, 2013
By Courtenay Edelhart, Bakersfield Californian Click on picture to read story.
Thursday, January 3rd, 2013
By Julia Preston, New York Times Click on picture to read story.
Wednesday, January 2nd, 2013
By Susan Saulny, New York Times Click on picture to read story.
Wednesday, December 19th, 2012
By Luz Chavez, Gozamos The tragic school shooting in Connecticut is difficult enough for adults to understand. How does one even begin talking to children about this? We did some research and collected the most helpful tips for you. 1....
Wednesday, December 19th, 2012
By Ray Salazar, NewsTaco I’ve remained silent watching the news about the funerals for the victims—especially the children—of the Sandy Hook Elementary shooting. I watched two parents on CNN last night talk about the loss of their...
Thursday, December 13th, 2012
By Latinovations According to a census poll released this week, Latino children are the fastest growing demographic in the nation, and according to experts, they are the demographic that should most be invested in. The poll conducted...
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