Inside Higher Education ~ May 11, 2015 The University of Northern Colorado announced Friday that it is resuming admissions into its Mexican-American studies program and a related program to train high school teachers to provide instruction in the field. The university suspended admissions to the programs in March, prompting numerous protests from ...

By Nadra Nittle, Long Beach Press Telegram ~ March 29, 2015 http://www.presstelegram.com/social-affairs/20150329/long-beach-professor-wants-ethnic-studies-curriculum-implemented-in-local-schools?source=most_viewed LONG BEACH >> A Chicano studies professor wants local youth to have the same exposure to ethnic studies courses that their college counterparts do. Armando Vazquez-Ramos of Cal State Long Beach is campaigning for the Long Beach Unified School District to make ...

By Shayne Schroeder, Inside CSULB ~ March 16, 2015 http://web.csulb.edu/misc/inside/?p=50497 With the opening of the Dream Success Center at CSULB on March 9, undocumented and AB540 students now have a place to call their own. The center, located in newly dedicated Room 309 of the University Student Union (USU), will ...

By Richard Manly, Inside CSULB ~ March 16, 2015 http://web.csulb.edu/misc/inside/?p=50483#.VQdFokjtvAo.email For the first time, a model California State University class will allow AB540 students with a study-abroad opportunity under the protection of President Obama’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), a significant milestone previously unavailable to over 600,000 students commonly ...

Brenda Gazzar, Daily News ~ May 23, 2014 California Hispanic students are among the most segregated in the country. May 23--More than half of Latino students in California attend "intensely segregated" K-12 schools, or those that have a white population of 10 percent or less, according to a new report ...