In MN, leadership, culture variation part of Hispanic Heritage Month
In addition to Mexicans and Ecuadorians, the largest Latino cultural groups in the state are Salvadorans, Guatemalans, and Colombians.
Why toddlers are motivating an early school educator to vote
“I understand there is a lot of crime with immigrants, but they’re blaming it all on Latins. They’re all being lumped together.
LNN Launches California Latino News
“A quarter of all Hispanic, Latino eligible voters, some 8.5 million, live in California. LNN needed to expand coverage to that state in this presidential election year.,” said Balta
Texas voters encouraged to check status
“Everyone should be concerned with those types of Gestapo-like tactics,” said Sanders.
Collaborative Community Outreach On Person-Centered Planning
The Rhode Island Developmental Disabilities Council (RIDDC), in partnership with LAZO Rhode Island and IN2U, is reaching out to Spanish-speaking individuals with developmental disabilities and their families to share about their local services and resources.
The Latino voting bloc: Young, growing and complex
The lesson from the data/analyses is that every candidate in every race — needs to prioritize and strategize securing the Latino vote.
Seattle researchers say more resources are needed for Latinos with long COVID
With higher rates of chronic conditions, less access to quality healthcare, and barriers to vaccination, Latinx populations were the hardest hit by the virus.
First-Generation Latina Receives Honorable ‘Act-Six’ Scholarship
“It was challenging navigating this by myself because my family turned to me to pave my path for college,” Chelsea Cordoba said.
NH groups push to end ‘special’ term for people with disabilities
“It really is a label that kids and adults with disabilities found to be alienating,” Rodriguez-Legendre explained.
Seattle Public Library elevates Latinx representation and access
Across its 26 branches, the library includes materials in 18 languages other than English and has recently acquired children’s books including in Guatemalan indigenous language.
A culturally relevant approach to engaging Latino voters
Poder NC, a nonprofit organization in North Carolina, has adopted an innovative telenovela strategy to bridge the voting gap among Latino voters.
Teachers still spend their own money on school supplies, despite efforts to help stock classrooms
Many educators say their districts aren’t supplying everything their students need. Non-profit groups, community organizations and even the courts are stepping in to help meet needs across the Midwest, but education advocates say it’s not a long-term solution.