By Natalie Gross Latino Ed Beat By offering cash prizes to Latino and black boys who read books, a retired Los Angeles school teacher is hoping to improve educational outcomes for these groups – one book at a time….
Local News, Northeast, zNew Headline
Education Stronger Among Second-, Third-Generation Latinos
Oct 9, 2013, 11:37 AM 0
By Brian Woodman Jr. CTLatinoNews.com Ronald Flores, an associate sociology professor at Connecticut College, has encouraging observations about education among second- and third-generation Latinos. “Overall, the second generation is doing fairly well or better than expected, despite factors that…
Economy, General, Government, Money, Women
New report shows unemployment rate highest in 25 years for single female households
Feb 2, 2010, 3:40 PM 0
LatinaLista — The Institute for Women’s Policy Research released a report this week underscoring the inequality of the labor force when it comes to men and women. Aside from pay differences that still exist between the sexes, we now…