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alternet.org » AlterNet Blogs: World News - 10 hours ago
By Blanca E. Vega, Doctoral Candidate at Columbia University’s Teacher’s College, Race-Talk contributor The days of openly supporting the educational ambitions of students of color are gone. More and more institutions …
Also tagged: college, uncategorized, students, higher education, african americans, war on poverty, heop, rights and liberties, higher education opportunity program, liberty partnership programs
washingtonpost.com » Wash Post Virginia - Mar 7, 2010
As word spreads of the recent decision by the Prince George's Board of Education to eliminate 120 full-time parent liaisons next year to save money, parents and staff at schools with large Latino populations are …
Also tagged: school, of, in, pr, anxious, end, over, george s, liaisons
americablog.com » AMERICAblog News - Mar 5, 2010
From a community organizer colleague of President Obama, writing in the Washington Post: In its first year, the Obama administration was on track to deport some 400,000 immigrants -- far more than during George W …
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Politics RSS - Mar 4, 2010
I have known Barack Obama since 1986, when we were both community organizers. I am still organizing on the streets of Chicago, and what I see in the Latino community makes me fear that the president is oblivious to the …
Also tagged: politics, immigration, of, lack, reform, risks, obama, with, alienating
washingtonpost.com » Wash Post Maryland - Mar 4, 2010
Valentin Del Cid lived and died in the cold woods of Rockville's Aspen Hill Park. He was drinking one night a year ago when he slipped on a patch of ice, hit his head hard and froze to death overnight.
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themoderatevoice.com » The Moderate Voice - Jan 20, 2010
Scott Brown’s victory last night in the special election for Ted Kennedy’s old senate seat hasn’t gone unnoticed on the other side of the Atlantic. For France’s L’Express, correspondent Philippe Coste seems to share …
Also tagged: politics, international, miscellaneous, places, media, republicans, democrats, massachusetts, democratic party, republican party, blacks, bill clinton, ted kennedy, scott brown, democratic primary, cosmopolitan magazine, president barack obama, congressional elections, martha coakley, republican revolution, 2010 midterm elections, philippe coste
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro RSS - Dec 11, 2009
Hispanic young people born in the United States retain a strong identification with their immigrant parents' homelands but also remain optimistic about their future in this country despite lower- than-average levels of …
Also tagged: study, parents, young, ties, strong, homeland, finds, to, have
washingtonpost.com » Wash Post Nation - Dec 7, 2009
Javier Saavedra slumped his burly frame into a worn, plaid couch in the cramped basement room he shares with his girlfriend and their 2-year-old daughter, his expression darkening as he ticked off all the wrong turns …
Also tagged: a, higher, for, second generation, struggle, foothold
thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Nov 17, 2009
London, Nov.17 (ANI): Two-time champion Fernando Alonso is already dreaming of winning the Formula One world title with Ferrari. Alonso attended Ferrari’s traditional end-of-season demonstration event in Valencia with …
Also tagged: formula one, sports, ferrari, fernando alonso, kimi raikkonen, cockpit, clashes, montezemolo, laps, felipe massa, hungarian grand prix, ferrari f60, ferrari world, spaniard, team mate, january 1, time champion, two time, demonstration event, title chase
psychcentral.com » World of Psychology » Psychology - Nov 16, 2009
In a politically correct world, we're supposed to pretend that we don't notice differences between people. But in our effort to make everyone feel good about how racially-sensitive they are toward others, we delude …
Also tagged: general, research, job, resumes, new york city, brain and behavior, perceptions, psychology, crimes, personality, eye contact, criminality, policy and advocacy, mental health and wellness, memory and perception, racial disparity, delve, entry level positions, kicker, participants, demeanor, eye witness, suitability, physical attractiveness, convincing evidence, racial disparities, verbal skills, different races, quality health care, equal footing, impact millions, inferior position, notice differences, questio, wage positions