Hispanic College Enrollment Jumps To 2.1 Million

Hispanic College Enrollment Jumps To 2.1 Million

Mary Mata August 21, 2012

By Cammy Harbison, Voxxi According to a report released by the Pew Research Center, Hispanics are not only growing as a population, but are also making great leaps in the area […]

Campus Life Changes As Latino Enrollment Hits New Levels

Mary Mata

By Lalo alcaraz, Pocho Ñews Service Latinos are now the largest minority group at four-year colleges in the U.S., according to analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data by the Pew Hispanic Center, […]

Hispanics Now Largest Minority Group On Four-Year College Campuses

Mary Mata

PRESS RELEASE One-in-Four Public Elementary School Students is Hispanic  Hispanics now are the largest minority group on the nation’s four-year college campuses, according to an analysis of newly available U.S. Census Bureau data […]

Latinos Lag In New Business Creation

Mary Mata

By: Victor Escalante, NewsTaco A survey from The University of Texas, released this past week in San Antonio, at the annual convention of The Texas Association of Mexican American Chambers […]

Back to School List: Things Not to Say to Latino English Teachers

Mary Mata

By Ray Salazar, NewsTaco … or “How Latino English teachers can respond to dumb comments” 1. Do you teach Spanish?           I’d prefer not to.  Besides, I’m not certified. 2. […]

Study: Latino Stereotypes Strong Regarding Education, Crime, Unemployment

Mary Mata August 20, 2012

PRESS RELEASE DENVER — A new study led by the University of Cincinnati examines stereotypes of immigrants from four global regions and measures opinions of the impact of immigration on […]

Latino Students Forced To Eat On Floor Get $500,000 Settlement

NewsTaco August 16, 2012

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Four and a half years after 15 Latino 5th grade students were forced to eat their lunch on the floor in a Camden, New Jersey elementary school the […]

Morning NewsTaco

Mary Mata

Thursday August 16, 2012 Univision Protestes Lack of Hispanic Moderator for Presidential Debate (Variety): Univision’s Randy Falco today sent a letter to the Commission on Presidential Debates, expressing disappointment that no […]

Why Volunteering Is Important For College Applications

Mary Mata August 15, 2012

By Yessenia Gutierrez, Being Latino While some high schools include community service as a graduation requirement, many do not. If you are one of the many students required to perform […]

A Latino Mind Is A Terrible Thing To Waste

Mary Mata August 14, 2012

By Victor Escalante, NewsTaco San Antonio’s Mayor Julian Castro is bullish on education and the advancement of Latinos in the city and the country. Seen as a rising star, syndicated columnist […]