Gerrymandering: Moving from ‘cracking’ and ‘packing’ to fairness
Gerrymandering: Moving from ‘cracking’ and ‘packing’ to fairness
Victor Landa November 1, 2017
On Oct. 3, the United States Supreme Court heard Gil vs. Whitford, a Wisconsin case regarding extreme partisan gerrymandering of the Wisconsin Legislature. In that case, Republicans drew a legislative […]
Mexicans Naturalize at Lower Rate Than Other Immigrants
Mary Mata February 5, 2013
By Jacquellena Carrero, NBCLatino Compared to other groups of immigrants from Latin America and the Caribbean, Mexicans have the lowest rate of naturalization. Nearly 61 percent of immigrants eligible for naturalization […]
Latino Students Scoring Higher On ACT Test
Mary Mata August 17, 2011
Standardized tests have been a thorn in my side for most of my life — I simply am not a good test taker — but it’s not just me. If […]