Secretary Arne Duncan Talks Hispanic Education
Questions about higher education, preschool and STEM dominate the discussion. Read Full Post >
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February 08, 2012
January 27, 2012
Tweak to Texas Tuition Law Puts Pressure on Undocumented Students
State's colleges and universities must send out formal reminders to students to pursue legal status. Read Full Post >
January 10, 2012
Mitt Romney's Bilingual, Bicultural Cousins
A branch of the Romney family has deep roots in northern Mexico. Read Full Post >
January 06, 2012
Attempt to Repeal California Dream Act Fails
A state law that allows undocumented students to qualify for state aid to public colleges and universities won't be challenged on upcoming ballot. Read Full Post >
January 05, 2012
Helping Middle and High School 'Newcomers' Succeed
A new study from the Center for Applied Linguistics details features of programs that successfully serve adolescent immigrants who must learn English in a compressed time frame. Read Full Post >
January 04, 2012
English Should Be Official Language, Santorum Says
Former U.S. senator from Pennsylvania also opposes bilingual education and any version of the DREAM Act. Read Full Post >
December 20, 2011
Limited-English-Proficient Population Rises 80 Percent Since 1990
The growth in non-English speaking population impacts public schools in many states. Read Full Post >
December 16, 2011
Threat to Immigrant Families' Child Tax Credits in Payroll-Tax Deal
Undocumented workers who file taxes with the Internal Revenue Service would lose access to refundable child tax credits under a proposal put forward by Republicans in Congress. Read Full Post >
December 13, 2011
2011: Banner Year for Immigration Legislation in Alabama; Other States
Lawmakers in all 50 states and Puerto Rico introduce bills and resolutions related to immigration. Read Full Post >
November 18, 2011
America's Newest Immigrants: Who Are They? Where Are They?
Fewer are from Spanish-speaking Latin America and more are settling outside the traditional gateway states such as California and New York. Read Full Post >
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