Youth + California Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)
November 18, 2009
Young Latino Children Throughout Los Angeles County to Benefit from IBM Donation of Educational Computer Learning Centers
November 10, 2009
Juan Misael Gonzalez-Montañez, 8, of Sacramento used crayon and watercolors to create his winning entry in an artwork competition sponsored by the government of Mexico. He was one of 15 top winners out of 6,266 entries worldwide for the official 2010 Mexican calendar.
November 5, 2009
A top Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) official confirmed that officers were conducting a training exercise at CSUN that involved members of Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan (MEChA) earlier this semester. – Members said they were targeted and profiled by LAPD officers during their first meeting on Sept. 2. & that they were followed, harassed and intimidated by “undercover police officers” during a ceremony to welcome first-time freshmen to their organization.
October 29, 2009
UCLA Students Lobby for DREAM Act
October 7, 2009
Children’s Readings and Panels at The Latino Book & Family Festival – Los Angeles, October 10-11 CSULA at Greenlee Plaza
September 29, 2009
Amid lagging scores of Latino students, San Jose High Academy models success
June 22, 2009
Salinas Students Respond To Comments – Students’ Citizen Status, Scholarships Draw Attention – Leticia Garcia-Romo and Hector Rojas
May 14, 2009
Number of Latino children surges in Sonoma County, California
March 13, 2009
Oakland Raiders Team Chaplain Launches Youth Motivation Curriculum For Students of California – NFL’s first Hispanic team chaplain, Adam Ybarra
December 12, 2008
Esteban Núñez, son of former California Assembly Speaker Fabian Núñez, is arraigned on murder charges in Superior Court in San Diego, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 4, 2008. Núñez and three of his friends and are accused of stabbing to death a 22-year-old student and injuring three other men on the San Diego State University campus.
Jóvenes latinos de Los Ángeles participan en una campaña para reducir la obesidad
December 10, 2008
California’s Latinos and blacks still lag in university eligibility – New report finds that the groups are doing better on meeting application requirements for UC and CSU but still trail whites and Asians.
September 23, 2008
Figures newly released by the U.S. Census Bureau show that nearly two-thirds of all children living in the San Joaquin Valley are Hispanic.
September 17, 2008
MEChA has changed over past 40 years – Latino student group chapter working from inside – Oxnard College
September 10, 2008
High school has new prescription for teaching Spanish – Washington Union students prepare for language needs in the medical field. – Fresno area
August 17, 2008
Spanish-speaking juvenile inmates get reading material thanks to local nonprofit groups – San Luis Obispo County
August 4, 2008
Latino children in foster care need Latino foster parents – San Diego
August 3, 2008
Thirty-two Chinese and Latino teenagers were recognized by the city earlier this week for their efforts to promote a healthy environment in their southeast San Francisco neighborhoods, reports New America Media writer Jun Wang.
July 16, 2008
Why do Asian students generally get higher marks than Latinos? Lincoln High students have candid ideas. – Los Angeles
June 26, 2008
Fox Sports en Espanol and Time Warner Cable Honor Latino Teens
June 23, 2008
Latino children are behind in preschool enrollment – California
Young Latinos learn leadership – At weeklong academy, 40 boys are given a taste of college life – San Marcos, California
June 19, 2008
Jóvenes SANOS quizzes community about fast food – Watsonville, California
June 17, 2008
Valedictorian: Butcher’s son will realize dad’s wish – Aaron Aguilar in LA
June 12, 2008
Reaching out to special-needs children – Non-English-speaking families may not always know where to get help – California
June 2, 2008
Girl Scouts trying to speak young Latinas’ language – Spanish Trails Council is offering bilingual camps this summer to attract new members and their parents. – California
May 19, 2008
Inland Chapter of the CCNMA: Latino Journalists of California awards scholarships, honors service
May 14, 2008
Rialto Unified holds Latino Male Youth Summit – California
May 12, 2008
Locke High School in South Los Angeles locked down after huge brawl – (between rival groups of black and Latino students – up 600 involved)
May 8, 2008
Are Immigration Authorities Going After School Children Now? – If true, then it’s hard to imagine the cruelty that resides in these people’s hearts
Berkeley students protest ICE raids – California
May 1, 2008
Immigration rally to support tomato pickers – Riverside, California
April 29, 2008
Students Allege Involuntary Enrollment in ROTC Classes – San Diego
April 15, 2008
Did You Know? The University of California system admitted 12,432 students of Hispanic descent – that’s 1,717 or 16% more than last year
March 31, 2008
Lincoln High School strives to close Latino achievement gap – San Jose, California
March 24, 2008
MEChA conference unites students with activists for protest – News
‘You can do it’: Latino students urged to set a goal, achieve it – Hispanic Education Conference at Modesto Junior College
March 18, 2008
‘Zoot Suit’ cast of county teens dramatize barrio history – Monterey County, California
February 27, 2008
San Jose State University students, legal and illegal, plan grass-roots voter registration campaign
February 13, 2008
Inside the Game with Ricky Alcala – UC Davis wrestler
January 30, 2008
Carlos Negrete’s success is a family affair – Tesoro senior guard’s three-point shooting, leadership and unselfishness distinguish him on the court, but it wouldn’t mean a thing to him without his ever-present and boisterous relatives. – California high school basketball
January 17, 2008
Officials deport president of Palomar College MEChA club – Paola Oropeza
January 14, 2008
Did You Know? In 1990, just 57 percent of California kids – ages 5 through 17 – in Spanish-speaking households spoke English fluently. Now, 74 percent speak English fluently.
January 3, 2008
Photos used to expel Mexicans from U.S. schools
Did You Know? About 12% of Hispanic children were uninsured, the highest rate of any group in California
January 2, 2008
News: Group aims to recruit Minuteman youth – Southern California
December 9, 2007
Latino theater a first for Soledad – Salinas, CA
October 10, 2007
LMC Spanish students produce cooking show – Los Medanos College
October 4, 2007
Organization opens young Latinos’ eyes to opportunity – San Marcos, California
September 18, 2007
Arcadio Torres leading Student Senate at Crafton Hills College – California
La Cuna a place of safety and comfort for Latino babies – San Diego foster care
September 16, 2007
The Santa Clarita Hispanic Business Committee awards $1,000 scholarships to local high school students at their annual Gala.
August 29, 2007
DriversEd.com Launches DriversEd Espanol: Industry Leader Addresses Needs of Hispanic California Teens
August 20, 2007
Latino students discover science – Cal State Los Angeles
August 2, 2007
Latino youth look to future – They attend Capitol Day as part of a weeklong program on leadership. – California
July 23, 2007
Latino Youth Leadership Camp offers six days of inspiration – Los Angeles
May 30, 2007
Fresno State to host Hispanic Youth Symposium
April 18, 2007
Help for immigrant children – Monterey County: Consulate, protective services enter agreement
Did You Know? Hispanic youths in California are serving life without parole at a rate five times that of whites.
April 2, 2007
Napa Valley College conference shows Latino youth the benefits of college – California
March 22, 2007
A culture of young motherhood: Teen pregnancy remains an issue in Santa Cruz County – California (part 1 of 2)
March 15, 2007
Foundation offering funds for Latino kids – San Francisco
February 23, 2007
Hispanic, black kids are jailed more often – Santa Clara County, California
February 12, 2007
Latino students shut out of advanced classes – Santa Cruz, California
January 26, 2007
Immigration agents release snatched teen
January 25, 2007
Children of illegal immigrants are caught in a web of conflicting public policies – California
January 19, 2007
HEAR to host Annual Cesar Chavez Youth Leadership Conference and Education Fair on Saturday, March 31, 2007 at Sierra College in Rocklin, CA.
January 16, 2007
Soccer or Futbol? Ability to speak two languages a plus for area coaches – California
January 14, 2007
Hispanic students get look at college campus – Fresno State, California
January 2, 2007
Woodland Community College MEChA presses college to hire more Latinos – California
December 11, 2006
Lessons from the `maestro’ – Los Angeles
A magnetic language – Jefferson students all get Spanish – and a global view – Carlsbad, California
December 7, 2006
Dedicated Jesse Ramirez is an inspiration to his coach – Los Angeles Jefferson High School
December 6, 2006
PADRES Calls on Latino Community to Give Youth the Gift of Life – Huntington Park, California
