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Degree Attainment Gaps Persist for Latino Students

Degree Attainment Gaps Persist for Latino Students Sara Weissman Wed, 07/22/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Sara Weissman

Data: Latino Degree Attainment Still Lags, Despite Gains

Only 30% of Latino adults have earned an associate degree or higher, compared to about 50% of all adults, according to a new data from Excelencia in Education.   “Enrollment gains...

Students team up with La Resistencia to advocate for detained immigrants 

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America’s Best Hispanic-Serving Colleges 

How Do Latinos in the U.S. View Their Identity?

Latinos account for 1 in 5 people in the United States. Among this group, most Latinos say their heritage is an important part of their identity, according to a recent report from...

This city has more English learners than ever, but they often struggle to graduate. Here’s what could help.

  English learners make up a growing share of Philadelphia’s district enrollment, with around 25,000 enrolled last year. But they’re significantly less likely to make it to graduat...

Las Vegas elementary schools expand Spanish-English immersion to boost student success

Educators hope students in the program will make them not just bilingual but biliterate by the time they advance to middle school — making them competitive in ...

Study Reveals Sharp Generational Divide in How Latino Identity Influences Daily Life

How Latinos understand their place in America — from pride and belonging to discrimination and political engagement. <p>The post Study Reveals Sharp Generational Divide in Ho...

Why Are IEPs Rising in LAUSD and Elsewhere?

Individualized Education Programs serve to level the playing field for students with disabilities, yet they keep rising The post Why Are IEPs Rising in LAUSD and Elsewhere? appeare...

A Complaint Against HSF’s Youth Leadership Institute Shows Why DEI Matters for All Students

The case raises questions about academic autonomy, civil‑rights enforcement, and whether colleges can continue diversity initiatives amid mounting national pushback. <p>The p...

Latino voters want the SAVE Act

Latino voters overwhelmingly support requiring government-issued photo ID to vote.A Poll conducted by Pew Research Center confirmed that 82% of Latino voters in the United States a...

Why are young people of color locked out of wealth building?

From wage gaps and student debt to housing discrimination — Many Latinos are locked out of opportunities that fuel long‑term financial stability. <p>The post Why are young pe...

Latina Power Is Here: U.S. Systems Need to Catch Up

Latina power is reshaping America — in education, entrepreneurship, medicine, and leadership — yet remains widely misunderstood. <p>The post Latina Power Is Here: U.S. System...

Fourth Annual NFL Latino Youth Honors Celebrates Top Student-Athletes Across NFL Markets

The National Football League and Procter & Gamble announced the nominees for the fourth annual NFL Latino Youth Honors, recognizing high school seniors of every background from...

This city has more English learners than ever, but they often struggle to graduate. Here’s what could help.

Paul Marotta // Getty Images This city has more English learners than ever, but they often struggle to graduate. Here’s what could help.  English learners […]

Arizona’s Hispanic youth encourage voter participation

Using bilingual outreach, community events, and digital organizing, youth are strengthening civic participation ahead of key elections. <p>The post Arizona’s Hispanic youth e...

Young Latinos Abandoning Churches

“Young Latinos are abandoning organized religion at a faster rate than any other demographic in the United States,” Axios reports. “The declining religious affiliation of Latinos a...

Undocumented Students Grapple With Loss of In-State Tuition

Undocumented Students Grapple With Loss of In-State Tuition Olivia.sanchez Wed, 09/02/2026 - 03:00 AM Students face uncertainty, large tuition bills and...

At Hard Summer, Latino DJs and ravers push festival culture forward

Backstage at rave music festival Hard Summer, Tokischa, Six Sex, Bolo and L.A. DJs and attendees say that this year, Latinos dominated the weekend.

Can México Canta unite young Mexican Americans without corridos tumbados?

Binational singing competition México Canta held its semifinals in L.A. on Aug. 23. Contestants Tiffany Galaviz, Joshua Soto and Rosalba Valdez will advance to the grand finale Sep...

How Schools Are Failing English Learners With Disabilities

An EdWeek Research Center survey found gaps in trained staff for dually identified students.

Flipping Texas: Can “Moderate” Democrat Bobby Pulido Court Back Latino Voters?

Texas holds the second-most electoral votes in the nation and is often a testing ground for policies that later manifest... The post Flipping Texas: Can “Moderate” Democrat Bobby P...

These high schoolers show how 'majors' are not just for college students

Linked Learning Alliance has gathered findings from its fifth annual survey, contributing a student perspective to its career-centered high school education framework.

Supporting multilingual students, Salem educators teach English even in math class 

Because of Salem-Keizer’s shifting demographics, an increasing number of teachers have students who are still learning English in their general education classrooms across all dist...