Latino Students Need Libraries, Congress Pass The SKILLS Act

Latino Students Need Libraries, Congress Pass The SKILLS Act

Mary Mata October 11, 2011

When I taught high school in the Bronx, the library was the place you went when you didn’t want to eat lunch, and you didn’t want to answer questions about […]

Aztlan Reads, A Site Created To Promote Latino Writers

Mary Mata September 26, 2011

It all started on Twitter. A conversation about being able to find literature by Latino writers morphed into a hashtag, then a Twitter account, and finally a website. David Cid, […]

New Jersey Library Holds First Spanish Story Hour

Mary Mata July 1, 2011

By Efrain Nieves & Victoria Cepeda One parent’s crusade to fight ignorance and instill in her young son a sense of pride of his origins led to the first Story […]