In New York City and across the country, publicly-funded education programs for doulas of color are booming. A movement to advocate for Medicaid to cover doula services for low-income, pregnant people, has succeeded in several states, which helps make a doula career more accessible to people of color.
Read MoreLos estudiantes migrantes y sus familias siguen los ciclos de las estaciones por el país durante todo el año para sembrar y cosechar los productos agrícolas de Estados Unidos. Los hijos de estas familias se enorgullecen de la ética de trabajo de sus padres, pero les cuesta continuar con su educación. Desde hace 50 años, la beca CAMP les ha permitido a cientos de ellos ir a la universidad.
Read MoreEl Distrito Unificado de Los Ángeles apuesta por la tutoría para la recuperación tras la pandemia, pero el progreso en muchas escuelas es lento.
Read MoreYoung people who cross the border need more than just workplace safety regulations.
Read MoreLa juventud que cruza la frontera necesita más que normas de seguridad laboral.
Read MoreMigrant students and their families follow the seasons year-round to sow and harvest America’s produce. Students take pride in their families’ work ethic — but struggle to continue their schooling. The 50-year-old CAMP scholarship helps hundreds of them go to college.
Read MoreMore than eight years after the disappearance of 43 students from Ayotzinapa, Mexico, there are still half-truths and pending justice, as President López Obrador is unable to overcome what still remains from the old political system in Mexico.
Read MoreMás de ocho años después de la desaparición de 43 estudiantes de Ayotzinapa, en México, la verdad es parcial, la justicia está pendiente, y el presidente López Obrador no logra vencer las resistencias que sobreviven al viejo sistema político mexicano.
Read MoreLos Angeles Unified bets on tutoring for post-pandemic recovery, but progress at many schools is slow.
Read MoreMany asylum seekers in the United States journeyed through danger in Latin America. Then, thousands were bussed from the border to await far-off immigration court dates in far-off places like New York. Now many are stuck, forced to beg churches for help or take low-paid clandestine jobs to support families and pay off smugglers.
Read MoreMientras continúa la batalla legal sobre un plan de perdón de préstamos estudiantiles federales, muchas familias latinas enfrentan situaciones difíciles cuando se trata de crecientes deudas universitarias.
Read MoreOverextended volunteers offer a warm welcome and friendly faces to asylum seekers after a long treacherous journey. At times, needs outstrip capacity.
Read MoreAs the battle continues over a federal student loan forgiveness plan, many Latino families face their own tough circumstances when it comes to ballooning college debt.
Read MoreThe Rio Grande Valley is at the epicenter of an Alzheimer’s spike among Latinos. Yet Texas, with a $33 billion budget surplus, spends far less on this devastating form of dementia than other large states.
Read MoreAccess to maternal health in the U.S. presents challenges for immigrant women, with or without papers, but advocates are pushing for policies to remedy that.
Read MoreEn una entrevista de amplio espectro con palabra, el Secretario de Educación Miguel Cardona compartió su visión para el futuro de la educación, y ofreció su perspectiva sobre el alivio de deuda estudiantil y la seguridad escolar.
Read MoreFrom confinement in a cell to homelessness in a foreign country.
Read MoreDel encierro en una celda al desamparo en un país ajeno.
Read MoreIn a wide-ranging interview with palabra, Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona laid out his vision for the future of education, and his take on student debt relief and school safety.
Read MoreUndocumented students win a fight for educational equality in Arizona, but their future remains uncertain.
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