As the first Latina CEO of documentary powerhouse Independent Television Service, Carrie Lozano embraces the recognition and respects the responsibility.
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En medio de un clima nacional de restricción, con algunos estados prohibiendo la teoría crítica de la raza en las escuelas y conservadores retirando libros de las aulas, los residentes de Arizona se encuentran en una revancha con un político que siembra el miedo en los educadores que enseñan sobre identidad y racismo.
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Teen girls across the U.S. are experiencing dramatic increases in depression and mental illness, but social media and the pandemic have compounded the challenges for Latinas and other girls of color. Culturally competent therapy, whole-child educational initiatives and community-based solutions can help.
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Amidst a national climate of restriction — with states outlawing critical race theory in schools and conservatives banning books — Arizonans are in a rematch with a politician striking fear in educators who teach identity and racism.
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In San Diego, an artist’s new masterwork cements the role of historic Chicano Park as a global icon and a monument to the city’s Latino community.
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The debate surrounding on-campus police has intensified against the backdrop of school shootings and the racial reckoning ignited by the George Floyd tragedy. But who supports this intervention – and who opposes it – may be surprising, and their opposing views underscore the tension that pulls at the fabric of diverse communities across the U.S.
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Her mother’s prison term turned her life upside down, but now Jade Green is leading an organization that’s transforming the lives of young people who have been involved in the justice system — inside a former youth detention center converted into a place of education and triumph.
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The impact of a new law that seeks to push undocumented immigrants out of Florida remains to be seen, but key sectors of the local economy are already anticipating its effects. Arizona's experience with anti-immigrant legislation may offer a glimpse into the economic price Florida might pay and the unforeseen political backslash that may come with it.
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¿Y si la tecnología influyera en tu éxito académico? En una universidad, las tecnologías analíticas ayudan a más estudiantes negros y latinos a graduarse, pero los investigadores advierten de los posibles riesgos y sesgos raciales en estas herramientas.
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Leading Latino politicians and artists call for a Hollywood reckoning.
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What if technology was steering your academic success? At one university, predictive analytics is helping more students of color reach graduation, but researchers raise alarm bells about possible pitfalls, and baked-in bias.
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Padres y educadores pueden sentirse impotentes en la búsqueda por detener el consumo de drogas de los adolescentes, pero las intervenciones basadas en evidencia pueden marcar la diferencia al fortalecer las habilidades de los chicos así como sus relaciones con los adultos.
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With an Aging Population that Needs Culturally Competent Care, Families Face A Caregiver Crunch.
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Years of separation weigh heavily on Central American immigrant parents in the San Francisco Bay Area who yearn to reunite with the children they left behind.
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Los colegios comunitarios ofrecen cada vez más una alternativa asequible para los estudiantes latinos a la hora de obtener una licenciatura.
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A natural mutation found in Puerto Rican dairy cows might keep them healthier in extreme heat.
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Parents and educators may feel helpless to stop widespread drug use among adolescents, but evidence-based interventions can make a difference by building children’s skills and adult-child relationships.
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Community colleges are increasingly offering a more affordable alternative for Latino students when it comes to getting a bachelor’s degree.
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Policies, Demand, Spur Affordable Housing Shortage in Puerto Rico.
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Latino organizations mobilize in support of “Blue Beetle,” the summer’s biggest Latino-themed movie.
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