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Throwaway kids: disciplined California teens struggle to school themselves

Mary Mata July 15, 2013

By Susan Ferriss, The Center for Public Integrity LOST HILLS, Calif. — On a blistering May day in California’s Central Valley, most other 13-year-olds were in classrooms down the road. But […]

Immigration debate: Tuition breaks go largely unclaimed

Mary Mata July 8, 2013

What does the increase in student loan rates mean for Latino students?

NewsTaco July 5, 2013

The Latino Education Gap: Dual Language Programs Offer Hope

Mary Mata July 3, 2013

In the latest installment of our ongoing series, we explore why some educators believe an increasingly popular model of bilingual teaching can help close the Latino education achievement gap. By Jill […]

L4LL summer literacy program encourages Latino children to read

Mary Mata

By Jonathan Muñoz, Voxxi Latino children are lagging behind their counterparts in school, and summer does not help matters. Throughout the two to three months they have off, many children lose […]

The Latino Education Gap: Not Quite Trilingual

Mary Mata July 2, 2013

Latinos are the largest ethnic minority group in the Southwest and the fastest growing in the United States. More than one-third of Latino students are English Language Learners and they consistently […]

Selective Service Compliance Easier Than Ever With Online Registration

Mary Mata June 28, 2013

 – SPONSORED CONTENT – PRESS RELEASE Important opportunities such as college loans, driver’s license tied to registration Registering with Selective Service has always been quick, easy and secure. But in […]