Puppets and Peers for Latino Obesity Prevention
Puppets and Peers for Latino Obesity Prevention
By Salud Today Check out this great video about the Hispanic Health Council’s (HHC) comprehensive approach to the prevention of childhood obesity, through promoting healthy eating physical activity and access to healthy […]
Latino Students Attending Increasingly Segregated Schools in Virginia
By Michael Alison Chandler, Washington Post Latinos, the largest minority group in Northern Virginia, are attending increasingly segregated schools, according to a report released Tuesday that examines enrollment patterns across the […]
School Social Worker & Photog Give Undoc Students Voice
By Edward Graham, NEA Today All across the United States, undocumented students are forced to suffer in silence because of the constant fear of being deported from the only country […]
Latinos at University of Minnesota Struggle Finding Community
By Meghan Holden, Minnesota Daily For Lila Downs, being a Latina at the University of Minnesota wasn’t easy. The recent Grammy winner and 1992 University alumna said her experience during […]
Closing the Digital Divide: Latinos and Technology Adoption
PRESS RELEASE Latinos own smartphones, go online from a mobile device and use social networking sites at similar, and sometimes higher, rates than do other groups of Americans, according to […]
Latinos Shifting Black-White Paradigm in Memphis Schools
By Stan Washington, New America Media MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Hispanic parents in this city care about the education of their children just as much as any other ethnic group, declared one […]
SXSWEdu: Ideas, Change and Latino – Focused Thinking Spaces
By Jason Llorenz, LIN@R “Can I tell you about my idea? I think this stuff is going to be revolutionary!” Asks an entrepreneur in her mid-20s roaming the halls of SXSWedu in […]
Declining Interest In ‘Chicano Studies’ A Latino Identify Shift
By Adrian Florido, Fronteras Desk SAN DIEGO — On the campus of San Diego State University recently, Sandy Chavez, the daughter of Mexican immigrants, said, without hesitation, that she thinks of herself […]
Aprendiendo in the Outdoors
By Jose Gonzalez, NewsTaco We highlight getting to the Outdoors for a wide range of benefits, especially relating to physical and cognitive health. But a recent story by the National […]
National High Tech Day Inspires Young Latinos
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco It’s not lost on Latino educators, community and industry leaders that a major part of preparing young Latinos for careers in the 21st century involves science, […]
