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Latest 40 Education Posts --»

• November 20, 2009
• Black, Hispanic Parents Say They Don’t Feel Welcome In Schools – Hartford, Connecticut
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: www.courant.com
  • Collected on: November 20th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Blogante News, Community, Connecticut, Education
  • Tagged: parents, racial issues
• The Right to a Great Education – Advocating for Quality Education for All – By Alvaro Huerta
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: latinola.com
  • Collected on: November 20th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Blogante News, Commentary, Education
  • Tagged: Alvaro Huerta
• Guest Voz: First Latino President-elect of American Bar Association speaks out about civic education
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: www.latinalista.net
  • Collected on: November 20th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Blogante News, Commentary, Education
  • Tagged: Latina Lista, Stephen N. Zack
• Yeri Lopez: Student loan rules hamper best and brightest
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: host.madison.com
  • Collected on: November 20th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Blogante News, Commentary, Higher Education
  • Tagged: student
• November 19, 2009
• Hispanic leaders in Texas on Wednesday assailed a draft social studies curriculum under consideration by the State Board of Education, saying it woefully ignores the role that Hispanics have played in shaping state and national history.
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: www.star-telegram.com
  • Collected on: November 19th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Blogante News, Education, Politics, Texas
• The University of Panama indefinitely suspended classes on Wednesday after confrontations between students and police during a protest against alleged U.S. involvement in plans to build new military installations.
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: www.laht.com
  • Collected on: November 19th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Eye Openers, Higher Education, non-US news
  • Tagged: military, Panama, police, protest, student
• Over the last 3 years, high schools that received the lowest marks from the city have been the ones with the highest percentages of poor, black and Hispanic students, despite an evaluation system that was meant to equalize differences among student bodies, according to an analysis by The New York Times of school grades released this week.
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: www.nytimes.com
  • Collected on: November 19th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Community, Education, Eye Openers, New York City, Research
  • Tagged: student
• A legislator from El Paso has criticized proposed history and social studies standards for public schools as being unfair to Hispanics. – Rep. Norma Chavez raised the issue Wednesday in Austin before the State Board of Education.
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: www.khou.com
  • Collected on: November 19th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Austin, Education, El Paso, Latinas, Politics, Texas, Tomás' Picks
  • Tagged: racial issues
• November 18, 2009
• Hispanics are 9% of the Virginia’s schoolchildren, but 5% of gifted students.
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: www.washingtonpost.com
  • Collected on: November 18th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Did You Know, Education, Virginia, Youth
  • Tagged: children, statistic, student
• Congressman Raúl Grijalva talks to his daughter Marisa about his mother’s influence on his education. – new Historias from StoryCorp
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: www.storycorps.org
  • Collected on: November 18th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Education, People, Politics, Tomás' Picks
  • Tagged: Raul M. Grijalva
• Young Latino Children Throughout Los Angeles County to Benefit from IBM Donation of Educational Computer Learning Centers
  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • Collected on: November 18th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Blogante News, California, Education, Los Angeles, Press Releases, Youth
  • Tagged: children, technology
• Deporting undocumented students affects the chances for legal return if Congress doesn’t address it in immigration reform bill
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: www.latinalista.net
  • Collected on: November 18th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Essentials, Higher Education, Immigration, Politics, Tomás' Picks
  • Tagged: Latina Lista, student
• The Utah Hispanic Leadership Foundation will present academic scholarships to 51 Latino students at the group’s annual holiday gala Friday.
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: www.sltrib.com
  • Collected on: November 18th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Higher Education, Utah
  • Tagged: scholarship
• Massachusetts immigrant tuition bill to get new push
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: www.usatoday.com
  • Collected on: November 18th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Eye Openers, Higher Education, Massachusetts, Politics
• The Center for Comparative Immigration Studies announces the publication of the first fieldwork-based study of the impacts of the U.S. economic crisis on Mexican migration to the United States
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: lawprofessors.typepad.com
  • Collected on: November 18th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Blogante News, Higher Education, Immigration, Research, Resources
  • Tagged: Center for Comparative Immigration Studies (CCIS)
• November 16, 2009
• Hispanic College Fund Opens Applications for $2 Million in 2010 Scholarships
  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • Collected on: November 16th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Higher Education, Press Releases, Tomás' Picks
  • Tagged: scholarship
• Hispanic Graduate Students Benefit from Online Education Grant – University of St. Thomas in Houston strives to improve retention and graduation rates for Hispanic graduate students. UST received a $2.8 million education grant to offer two options
  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • Collected on: November 16th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Education, Higher Education, Internet, Press Releases, Texas, Tomás' Picks
  • Tagged: student, teacher, technology
• Speaking Out: Students Support Latino Studies Program – Cornell University
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: cornellsun.com
  • Collected on: November 16th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Blogante News, Commentary, Higher Education, New York
  • Tagged: student
• A Chicago City Council committee wants federal officials to halt deportation proceedings against immigrant students. – The Human Relations Committed on Friday approved a resolution urging the Department of Homeland Security to allow immigrant students to stay in the U.S. – Rigo Padilla
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: www.chicagotribune.com
  • Collected on: November 16th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Blogante News, Chicago, Higher Education, Illinois, Immigration, People
  • Tagged: Department of Homeland Security, deportation, student
• Oregon universities try to recruit more Latino students – In 2007, Latinos made up nearly 12% of the 12th-grade class and less than 6% of freshmen in the university system. About 20% of first-graders that year were Latino.
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: www.oregonlive.com
  • Collected on: November 16th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Essentials, Eye Openers, Higher Education, Oregon, Youth
  • Tagged: student
• Contentnea-Savannah K-8 School officials have worked to make sure their school’s English as a Second Language (ESL) students’ needs are met. The school received 12 mini-laptops last month to help those students with their online ESL courses.- Kinston, North Carolina
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: www.kinston.com
  • Collected on: November 16th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Blogante News, Education, North Carolina
  • Tagged: english language learners, ESOL, student
• Officials at U.T. Permian Basin are hoping to making this weekend’s Hispanic Youth Summit a regular event. – More than 200 high school students from around the Basin and Big Bend have been in Odessa for the Summit.
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: www.kwes.com
  • Collected on: November 16th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Blogante News, Higher Education, Texas, Youth
  • Tagged: student, university of texas
• Program helps Latino families bond over books – A literacy class in Los Osos teaches parents to develop reading routines with their kids while improving their own skills and English language abilities at the same time – California
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: www.sanluisobispo.com
  • Collected on: November 16th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Blogante News, California, Community, Education
  • Tagged: book, literacy, parents
• Hundreds of young people demonstrated on Friday inside city hall to ask for an end to the deporting of undocumented immigrants, in particular a young Mexican man attending the University of Illinois at Chicago. – Rigo Padilla
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: www.laht.com
  • Collected on: November 16th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Chicago, Higher Education, Illinois, Immigration, People, Tomás' Picks
  • Tagged: University of Illinois
• November 13, 2009
• Santa Barbara School Board Weighs In on Future of Cesar Chavez Charter School
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: www.noozhawk.com
  • Collected on: November 13th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Blogante News, California, Community, Education
  • Tagged: santa barbara
• Juliet V. Garcia, the president of University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College, has been named one of TIME Magazine’s Ten Best College Presidents of 2009
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: www.brownsvilleherald.com
  • Collected on: November 13th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Higher Education, Latinas, Texas, Tomás' Picks
  • Tagged: brownsville, Juliet V. Garcia, university of texas
• Longtime Rutgers Professor, Community Activist, Gay-Rights Pioneer Hilda Hidalgo Loses Cancer Fight
  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • Collected on: November 13th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Higher Education, Latinas, New Jersey, Tomás' Picks
  • Tagged: activist, cancer, Professor, Puerto Rican, R.I.P.
• ELL makes a difference – After working as a social worker for several years, Patti Kuenzie made the switch to teaching. Now, an English Language Learners teacher for the River Fall School District, Kuenzie said she’s is happier than she’s ever been and doesn’t look back.
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: www.newrichmond-news.com
  • Collected on: November 13th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Blogante News, Education, People, Wisconsin
  • Tagged: english language learners, teacher
• Durham Latinos will likely have a better pipeline to President Obama after weighing in Thursday on how to improve education for Hispanic Americans. – Leading a ”community conversation” at El Centro Hispano on Main Street was Juan Sepulveda, executive director of the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans.
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: www.heraldsun.com
  • Collected on: November 13th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Blogante News, Community, Education, North Carolina
  • Tagged: Durham, Juan Sepulveda, White House
• Ill. Board of Education Chair Ruiz, State Senator Lightford & State Representative
  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • Collected on: November 13th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Blogante News, Education, Illinois, Press Releases
  • Tagged: graduation rate, student
• More than 1,200 students are registered to attend the 10th Annual Latino Youth Conference hosted by the Latin American Association in Atlanta.
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: www.walb.com
  • Collected on: November 13th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Atlanta, Education, Georgia, Tomás' Picks, Youth, events
  • Tagged: student
• November 12, 2009
• Hispanic student reunion scheduled Saturday at Texas State University
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: www.sanmarcosrecord.com
  • Collected on: November 12th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Blogante News, Higher Education, Texas
  • Tagged: texas state university
• University of Central Florida Professor Luis Martínez-Fernández was recently named to the College Board’s governing body
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: news.ucf.edu
  • Collected on: November 12th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Blogante News, Florida, Higher Education, People
  • Tagged: Professor
• Texan Students Debate Financial Aid for Illegal Immigrants
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: www.pbs.org
  • Collected on: November 12th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Blogante News, Higher Education, Texas
  • Tagged: student
• Dallas-Fort Worth programs helping Hispanic mothers find teaching moments
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: www.dallasnews.com
  • Collected on: November 12th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Dallas, Education, Latinas, Texas, Tomás' Picks
  • Tagged: Fort Worth
• Fingernail Shaped Moons – a short narrative of what led me to become an educator by Jesse Tijerina
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: labloga.blogspot.com
  • Collected on: November 12th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Blogante News, Commentary, Education, People
• Juan Sepulveda of the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans will be at El Centro Hispano center in Durham on Thursday to speak with residents and local leaders about the status of Hispanic education.
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: www.rockymounttelegram.com
  • Collected on: November 12th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Blogante News, Education, North Carolina, People, Politics
  • Tagged: Durham, Juan Sepulveda, White House
• The scheduled appearance next week of an anti-illegal immigration activist at a student-sponsored forum on the University of Nevada, Reno campus is causing outrage among some faculty, students and members of the community.
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: www.rgj.com
  • Collected on: November 12th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Blogante News, Higher Education, Nevada
  • Tagged: activist, Reno, student
• November 11, 2009
• Playful Trolls Introduce Children to Spanish and English in New Educational Computer Adventure
  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • Collected on: November 11th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Blogante Business, Business, Education, Language Issues, Press Releases
  • Tagged: children
• Hartford-based Hispanic newspaper Identidad Latina has named a UConn Master’s candidate “Student of the Year” in their fifth-annual Latino de Oro Awards. – Robert Cruz
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  • Traducido usando Google: en Español
  • From: media.www.dailycampus.com
  • Collected on: November 11th, 2009
  • Filed Under: Blogante News, Connecticut, Higher Education, People
  • Tagged: newspaper

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