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How Latino voters and legislators are changing California politics
By Mindy Romero, Los Angeles Times ~ September 27, 2016 http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-romero-latino-impact-on-california-democrats-20160927-snap-story.html California Latinos are helping to ensure a Democratic majority in the state’s Legislature, but they ... -
100 tristes diputados y sus lacayos desalmados
Por VIANEY ESQUINCA, exelsior ~ 25 de Septiembre de 2016 El pasado 15 de septiembre se instaló la Asamblea Constituyente encargada de elaborar la primera ... -
LATINO HERITAGE MONTH 2016
The California-Mexico Studies Center (CMSC) is excited to celebrate Latino Heritage Month 2016. At CMSC we celebrate the richness of Latino heritage year-round. But during ... -
En California “no construimos muros, los tumbamos”: Senador Kevin de León
http://www.almomento.mx/en-california-no-construimos-muros-los-tumbamos-senador-kevin-de-leon/ Al Momento Noticias ~ 15 de Septiembre 2016 CIUDAD DE MÉXICO, 15 de septiembre (AlmomentoMX).- En reunión de trabajo con senadores mexicanos, el presidente Pro ... -
California Governor Signs Bill to Develop High School Ethnic Studies Curriculum
by Frances Kai-Hwa Wang, NBC News, September 14, 2016 http://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/california-governor-signs-bill-develop-high-school-ethnic-studies-curriculum-n648396 California Gov. Jerry Brown signed new legislation Tuesday to develop a model curriculum for ethnic ... -
Hundreds Of Dreamers Are Losing Their Jobs Because Of A Federal Government Screw-up
By Esther Yu Hsi Lee, Think Progress - September 8th, 2016 Hundreds of undocumented immigrants who were granted the ability to work under a 2012 ... -
Return to bilingual education in California
The L.A. Times Editorial Board, September 7, 2016 http://www.latimes.com/opinion/editorials/la-ed-proposition-58-20160906-snap-story.html Proposition 227, the 1998 initiative that eliminated most bilingual education in California, was heavily tinged with ... -
Why a group of first-generation Vietnamese immigrants are voting for a Latino instead of a ...
By Christine Mai-Duc, L.A. Times ~ September 5, 2016 http://www.latimes.com/politics/la-pol-ca-lou-correa-bao-nguyen-congress-20160901-snap-story.html On a recent evening, a dozen or so Vietnamese American seniors gathered in Hung Nguyen’s ... -
Bilingual education could return to state’s schools under Prop. 58
By Stephen Wall, The Press-Enterprise, Sept. 5, 2016 http://www.presstelegram.com/social-affairs/20160903/bilingual-education-could-return-to-states-schools-under-prop-58 Hilliary Salley was teaching kindergarten students how to form sentences when a shy 5-year-old approached her with ... -
For Undocumented College Students, Visiting Mexico is Worth the Risk
BY JASON MCGAHAN, L.A Weekly ~ WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2016 http://www.laweekly.com/news/for-undocumented-college-students-visiting-mexico-is-worth-the-risk-7321349 No matter how many times Professor Armando Vazquez-Ramos succeeds in taking college students with him to ...