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Top News for July 23rd

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US Border Patrol boosts graduation rate as National Guard begins leaving Mexican border

Immigrant parents struggle to keep their children bilingual

Nearly two thousand show for citizenship workshop – Santa Ana, California

Hispanic college enrollment increases but participation rate lags – Texas

Did You Know –» view: excerpts | section

In the last decade, Florida has passed New Jersey as the No. 2 state for mainland Puerto Ricans, behind New York

Academic courses in high-Latino high schools are nearly twice as likely to be taught by teachers who lack a degree in the subject they teach compared with classes in high schools with few Latino students.

A study just released by Education Week found that just over half of Latino 9th graders graduate from high school with their peers.

Almost 5 million of the nation’s Latino students attend schools in states that have set proficiency standards so low in fourth grade reading that they fall below even the most basic level on a national assessment.

Only 3.9 percent of Hispanics are enrolled in higher education in Texas

My Picks –» view: excerpts | section

El Cantante: great music, little understanding

Ruben Navarrette: Americans want cheep food and no immigrants

Young illegal immigrants avoid detention centers, but avoid deportation hearings

Immigration law hits students – Colorado

Latino first-time home buyers have a champion – Leonardo Simpser

Dancing with Rita Moreno – Cane

Top Boston cop reprimanded for slur (against Hispanics)

Earth & Sky Radio Series Receives $1.3 Million to Produce Spanish-Language Counterpart

Download the 2007 Ad Age Hispanic Fact Pack

Hispanic-owned businesses spike in Mississippi

ITunes Latino Sees Greater Sales In The Gift Cards

Living in the shadows: An illegal immigrant tells what life is like and why he’s going home

Posted on: July 23rd, 2007
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Filed Under: 1. Hispanic News
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