What Does Osama Bin Laden’s Death Mean For Latinos?

By Henry Flores, Ph.D. To answer my own question: It means a lot of things and it also may have no meaning at all. Ha, you thought my question rhetorical? […]

Plans for Seis de Mayo? It’s pretty much all the same to me. I don’t mean to be disrespectful, I’ve come to  understand the celebration, although it’s been a slow […]

[Editor’s Note: This list was compiled with the help of Victor Landa.] Cinco de mayo is coming up this week, and for those not in the know, the holiday is […]

It’s a double-edged sword, but good news overall – and it flies in the face of the nay-saying, anti-immigrant, nativist lot. According to a report by the Migration Policy Institute, […]

By Wuicho Vargas There are sentiments that swirl around my existence, as the Spanish and English languages ferociously debate about whose importance I should favor. Grammar, rules, chains, accents, punctuation […]

I don’t know if this ranks as a where-were-you moment, but I’ll tell you how and where I heard about the death of Osama Bin Laden. I was at home, […]

A little button accordion, a little rhythm… This Friday we send you into the weekend with Conjunto Palo Alto. The members of this group are all students at Palo Alto […]

If we’re ever going to change the direction of Latino education in the US we’ve got to begin by talking from within the same frame. The biggest obstacle is the perception that […]

You know the upnod: the quick up-tic motion where nothing but your head moves in a gesture that says – ‘sup. Latinos have the ability to upnod at birth, but […]

Here’s a good indication that not all the news about Latinos and education is dire. This year Harvard University has admitted 12.1 percent Latino students; it’s yet to be seen […]