Latino Ed Beat

President Obama’s announcement today that the United States will stop deporting certain young illegal immigrants brought into the country as children comes o...

There’s lots of talk about the urgent need to improve Latino students’ math and science performance . But what programs exist that help Latino students purs...

A poll released this week found that Latino voters place improving K-12 education above immigration as a top issue of concern in the upcoming presidential elect...

Do your local school board members reflect the student demographics of the district they serve? In Pasadena, California, and in many districts across the countr...

Many Latino students’ dreams of pursuing a higher education will be threatened if student loan interest rates double as scheduled on July 1– and White House...

Parents in suburban Chicago have filed a federal discrimination lawsuit against the Elgin School District U-46, accusing the district of running a segregated gi...

Dual-language immersion programs are continuing to expand in schools across the country, Education Week’s Lesli A. Maxwell reports in a recent story....

A Miami high school valedictorian ordered deported to her native Colombia is inspiring a groundswell of community support, protests and media coverage...

Schools that offer dual-language programs rather than traditional transitional bilingual programs are increasing rapidly in Texas....