Topic: Students We Serve

A Look at Latino Success Tool

January 19, 2018 by EdTrust

Use the set of charts below to see how individual colleges and universities compare to their peers serving similar…

Reporte nuevo: Un estudio del éxito de estudiantes universarios latinos

article-cropped December 14, 2017 by Letisha Marrero

The Education Trust lanza un reporte nuevo que examina las tasas de graduación en las universidades americanas. Mientras que hayan mas estudiantes latinos que están matriculando en las universidades más…

A Look at Latino Student Success

files December 14, 2017 by Andrew Howard Nichols

More Latino students are enrolling in four-year colleges and universities than ever before. But what happens to these students…

New Report: A Look at Latino Student Success

article-cropped December 14, 2017 by Letisha Marrero

The Education Trust just released A Look at Latino Student Success: Top- and Bottom-Performing Institutions, a report examining graduation rates for Latino students at U.S. colleges. While more Latino students are…

Representation Matters: How the Movie Coco Celebrates Mexican Culture

article-cropped December 04, 2017 by Mirel Herrera

For the second week in a row, Coco, a Disney Pixar film that follows the journey of a young Mexican boy to a magical Land of the Dead, was number…

Latino Teachers and DACA: Who Will Teach Our Children?

article-cropped November 28, 2017 by Davis Dixon

An estimated 20,000 teachers — many of them Latino — will be forced to leave the workforce as a result of the Trump administration’s decision to rescind Deferred Action for…

The Dream Act: Allowing Immigrant Students to be Workforce Ready

article-cropped October 26, 2017 by Abja Midha

Before joining Ed Trust-New York, I worked as an advocate/attorney for immigrant families. One of my first clients was Gloria,* a New York City high school student who had just…

Let Young Dreamers Continue to Dream

article-cropped October 24, 2017 by Lillian M. Lowery

In 2012, Maryland voters overwhelmingly approved the “Maryland Dream Act.” I was proud to be working for Governor Martin O’Malley, the Maryland General Assembly, and State Board of Education at…

The Dream Act: Lifting Limitations on Students’ Unlimited Potential

article-cropped October 19, 2017 by Wil Del Pilar, Ph.D.

Nearly two months have passed since the Trump administration announced plans to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA) and called on Congress to act to protect undocumented…