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Community Colleges Vs. 4-Year Schools

Costs Push Minorities Into Community Colleges

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The Pros And Cons Of Free Community College

Written by Bruce Sacerdote, Dartmouth College

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Successfully Building An Endowment

Written by Sarah Earle, Valley News

Hispanic Community February 2020

Venezuelan Teen Forced Into Mexico Alone

Branyerly’s father’s claims that he was fleeing political violence and repression were accepted at the border by U.S. authorities. She, however, was forced to go back to Mexico alone.

Hispanic Community February 2020

Student Freed From Detention Center

High school student Meydi Guzman fled Honduras with her father after being the victim of sexual assault by gang members. She was going to be deported but has been released.

Hispanic Community February 2020

EU Giving $4.3M To Help Refugees In Latin America

The EU is donating the equivalent of $4.3 million dollars to help refugees in three Latin American countries find jobs that will help them meet their basic needs.

Hispanic Community February 2020

Walmart Shooting Treated As Hate Crime

Patrick Crusius has been charged with 90 counts under federal hate crime and firearms laws. Crusius is the suspect in the mass shooting at a Walmart in El Paso.

Hispanic Community February 2020

How Do You Rally People?

An inclusion rally was held in Saline, Michigan, in response to an anti-racism school meeting where a white parent asked a Hispanic parent why he didn’t “stay in Mexico.”

Hispanic Community February 2020

Parent: ‘Why Didn't You Stay In Mexico?’

A school anti-racism meeting was disrupted when a white parent asked a Hispanic parent, “Why didn’t you stay in Mexico?” in response to the parent talking about how his son was bullied.

Hispanic Community February 2020

Is El Salvador Safe?

A new report states that at least 138 people who were sent from the U.S. to El Salvador were killed, a majority of the deaths occurring less than a year after being deported.

Hispanic Community February 2020

What Was The Flag In The Halftime Show?

The praised Super Bowl halftime show touched on a number of issues impacting the Latino community, including Puerto Rico (whose flag was featured) in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria.

Hispanic Community February 2020

Who Is The Next Poet Laureate?

Levi Romano, a professor of Chicano studies at UNM has been chosen as the first poet laureate for the state of New Mexico. Romano also has experience as a documentary filmmaker.