In the mid-1980s, a couple from a remote ranch in Mexico migrated to the US where they found jobs as farm workers. Erick, the second of their four children, went on to study neurology at Harvard before recently becoming a doctor
Dentro del paquete de ayuda aprobado por el Congreso ante la crisis del coronavirus se encuentran fondos destinados a becas universitarias para ayudar a los estudiantes a enfrentar esta crisis. Aunque fueron contabilizados en las cifras de generales, los beneficiarios de DACA y otros estudiantes extranjeros han sido excluidos de estas becas por el Departamento de Educación.
La dreamer y abogada Dulce García y la directora de United We Dream Cristina Jiménez nos dicen por qué estamos en un punto crítico, qué esperan de los republicanos y lo que planean hacer ahora.
En Washington DC, como en otras partes del país, la demanda está disparada entre los angloparlantes nativos por un programa que fue diseñado para los inmigrantes latinos. ¿Quién debe tener prioridad?
From meditation to soccer to art therapy, public schools in California are finding ways to help undocumented students navigate their emotions as they face new immigration policies.
The children in migrant farm worker families struggle to graduate from high school on time and get into college. Moving from state to state with the harvests and working long hours in the fields makes this all the more challenging.
Students and teachers at universities across the country protested Wednesday, urging protection for their undocumented peers. The Republican president-elect has promised to suspend Obama's executive actions on immigration.
Cassandra Martinez, a 17-year-old American of Mexican descent, not only has to do her homework and start preparing to go to college, but must become a second mother to her younger siblings.
Ever, Alejandro and Virgilio, the Moreno brothers, are part of a family that has to work in the fields to make ends meet. It's been nearly impossible for them to stay in school and achieve their academic goals.
An hour and a half before his first day of classes, Eduardo Luján Olivas was told that his $20,000 scholarship was given by mistake and would be taken away. Undeterred, Luján raised even more than he needed through a crowdfunding campaign.
Lacking documents is a major barrier into higher education in the United States, but people like José Reza prove that talent and effort make it possible to break past that barrier. Once inside, however, José will have to overcome many other challenges.
Making her way from the tropics of the Dominican Republic to New York’s cold concrete jungle, this is the story of Arlette Espaillat, an 8-year-old girl who has to deal head-on with New York’s complex education system.
Growing up in a home where higher education was not a priority did not prevent Eloy Ortiz Oakley from becoming the first Hispanic to lead California’s community college system.