Latino Ed Beat

Ethnic studies programs have had their fair share of controversy in this nation, but researchers maintain they can be a way to improve engagement and student ou...

In recent years, the United States has seen overall enrollment declines in the numbers of students seeking postsecondary degrees....

International business is a popular college major among Hispanic college students in the United States, and it’s also a semi-lucrative one, a new set of repor...

Children don’t have to lose one language to learn another language. That’s the theory behind dual-language programs, which are replacing traditional English...

Latino children enter kindergarten with socioemotional skills that are on par and sometimes even better than their non-Latino peers’ abilities....

The White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics has launched a digital campaign to highlight the impact of Latino teachers and hopefully to a...

Discipline practices thought to disproportionately affect students of color have been at the center of debates across the country...

When a group of Harvard educators surveyed ninth-grade teachers and their students during a recent experiment, they found students who had common interests with...

Fewer options for preschool, inexperienced teachers and low-performing schools are just some of the disadvantages children of immigrants face early in their edu...