Mitt Romney Rolls Out Education Proposal

Mitt Romney Rolls Out Education Proposal

Mary Mata May 25, 2012

By Raisa Camargo, Voxxi WASHINGTON — Mitt Romney sidestepped the issue of immigration and instead unveiled a plan for education reform to an audience at the Latino Coalition Economic Summit. […]

For Undocumented Graduates: A Dream Deferred

Mary Mata May 23, 2012

By Melissa Del Bosque, Texas Observer This week thousands of University of Texas students are graduating and looking forward to pursuing their careers. Among them are graduates who see nothing […]

Call For Stories: Aged-Out Child Of a Legal Permanent Resident?

Mary Mata May 17, 2012

By Prerna Lai, DREAM ACTIVIST Here’s some good news: the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has agreed to re-hear the Child Status Protection Act class action litigation, Cuellar de Osorio v. […]

Lamar Smith: A Political Double Standard

NewsTaco April 30, 2012

By Victor Landa Finally and at long last a breath of fresh, compromise-seeking air from congress. In the midst of what most Americans would call the most divisive congress of […]

1 million Latino students affected by interest rate hike

Mary Mata April 26, 2012

By Voxxi View For Latinos in the United States, a college education is a way out of poverty and a path to prosperity. It is part of the American Dream that many […]

Morning NewsTaco

NewsTaco April 24, 2012

Tuesday April 24, 2012 Democrats have work to do to encourage voter turnout (Austin American-Statesman): “Everyone talks about the ‘sleeping giant of the Latino community,’ but the sleeping giant will not wake […]

Morning NewsTaco

Mary Mata April 20, 2012

Friday, April 20, 2012 Obama camp launches Latino push, hits Romney: With both sides eying one of the fastest-growing blocs in the American electorate, President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign on Wednesday […]

Marco Rubio’s Alternative Dream Act: Is It A Bad Dream?

Mary Mata April 18, 2012

by Griselda Nevárez, Voxxi Republican Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida has revealed that he is crafting an alternative version of the DREAM Act that would legalize but not promise citizenship to undocumented […]

Walmart Model: Latinos Are Great Hope For U.S. Economy

NewsTaco April 4, 2012

I read this sentence this morning: Hispanics are achieving a status as super-consumers that is making other minority groups and even the mainstream consumer look anemic. After I was done […]

NewsTaco Roundup: March 18 – 24, 2012

Mary Mata March 24, 2012

We had a great variety of cool stories for you this week on NewsTaco. My top pick was a piece examining the different ways we can get more Latinos to […]