As School Districts Anticipate Cuts, Budget Stabilization Bill Passes

Connecticut superintendents are concerned about intensifying learning gaps and their ability to address the needs of their diverse districts as COVID-era relief funding expires.

New woman-owned Puyallup business hopes to share Latino culture with Puyallup community

“The owners of Nuestro Barrio have always been vocal about having full representation of Latin America and that’s been something that has been really meaningful to me,” Ále Johnson said.

Idaho’s first Hispanic-serving institution: Is it living up to its title?

CSI Students feel like there’s still areas on campus that need to be improved, including increasing bilingual faculty.

Jorge Antezana: Creating More Opportunities For Latino Businesses

Wisconsin ranks 50th for the rate of business ownership among minorities. Underrepresentation is especially acute for Latino owners.

New Hampshire stroke survivor stresses importance of knowing the stroke warning signs and acting quickly

Just 58% of Hispanic adults in the U.S. can recognize stroke signs, according to the CDC.

Increasing Educator Diversity Across Connecticut

Education experts are calling for policy and societal changes that would best support educators of color across the state.

Painting Memories: Art uplifts and inspires a 91-year old Mexican man with dementia

“Art helps our seniors focus and concentrate—it gives them a purpose to feel appreciated…,” said Luisa Ornelas, LAMDA program coordinator.

Jackson interpreter helps Latino families invest in their children’s education

Silvia Davila works to ensure that Latino students and families have equal access to the school’s resources.

Jasmine Gonzalez: “It takes a village”

Improving the quality of life for the working-class and immigrant populations of Chicago’s southwest side

Exploring The Last Frontier: Latinos Making Alaska Their Home

How the community thrives in a challenging cold and remote state

Reading, Pa., didn’t wait for national leaders. It led the way.

A community leveraged their diversity and lived experiences in responding to persistent language barriers in education.

How newly naturalized U.S. citizens in Nevada can sway the 2024 election

Three out of every four immigrants in the U.S. are naturalized citizens. A new report says that in eight states this year, including Nevada, the number of immigrants eligible to become U.S. citizens outnumbers those states’ margins of victory in the 2020 presidential election.

Immigrants turn to nonprofits for naturalization assistance

9 million immigrants are eligible for U.S. citizenship, yet 91 percent do not proceed with their applications. Why?

In Kansas City’s rapidly growing Latino communities, ‘all of us have different stories’

KCUR spent several months conducting listening sessions and interviews in various neighborhoods across Kansas City, Missouri, and Johnson County, Kansas. Throughout this process, they heard stories of how Latinos are introducing unique cultural elements while also expressing shared concerns.

“Sanctuary City” Brings A Timeless Journey To Hartford Audiences

Compelling and timely, art illuminates the real stories of DREAMers fighting to establish a place for themselves in the U.S.