Are Latinos America’s Next Great STEM Innovators?

By James Marshall Crotty, Forbes

As Americans seem to be eschewing key white-collar STEM jobs too, now comes the next and most important chapter of the Hispanic immigration experience in America: how to move en masse from low-paying but steady work as America’s default blue collar labor force to the leaders of the STEM education revolution that must happen if this nation is to maintain its top-tier economic status.

Consider this: the U.S. Hispanic population has now surpassed 50 million, and is projected to more than double by 2050. It’s the largest, youngest, fastest-growing minority group in America.

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