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Steve Murdock: Educating Latinos Vital To Future Of U.S.

Mary Mata September 26, 2011

By Zach Gonzalez Austin, Texas — With a great presentation of the United States population change and immigration, renown demographer Steve H. Murdock had the opportunity to end the Texas […]

Aztlan Reads, A Site Created To Promote Latino Writers

Mary Mata

Latino Educator Leaves Legacy Of Educational Civil Rights

Mary Mata

LA School Named After Carlos Santana

Mary Mata September 23, 2011

The Los Angeles Unified School District Board voted this week to rename a school that will focus on the arts Carlos Santana Arts Academy; it was previously called Valley Region Elementary School […]

Tackling Latinos In Popular Culture

Mary Mata September 21, 2011

Professor William Anthony Nericcio, aka “Memo,” is the Director of San Diego State University’s ever-evolving MALAS program, Master of Arts in Liberal Arts and Sciences. He also serves on the […]

New Mexico’s Model For Fomenting Latino Leadership

Mary Mata

Last week I found myself eating New Mexican-style pozole with new friends, getting to know artists from the corridor between El Paso and Las Cruces, and reconnecting with colleagues from […]

Minorities Receive Less Financial Aid Than Whites

Mary Mata September 20, 2011

Contrary to the ever-present myth that minority students receive more financial aid than their white counterparts, a new study has proven the opposite. In a policy analysis, The Distribution of Grants and Scholarships […]