/hispanic-students Hispanic 69´«Ã½ en-US 2021 (c) Education Week Tue, 18 Jun 2024 20:10:47 GMT /leadership/the-harm-of-school-closures-can-last-a-lifetime-new-research-shows/2024/06 The short-term effects on students when their schools close have been well documented. New research examines the long-term impact. Tue, 18 Jun 2024 20:10:47 GMT /leadership/the-harm-of-school-closures-can-last-a-lifetime-new-research-shows/2024/06 /teaching-learning/how-to-support-black-and-latino-students-to-tackle-calculus/2023/11 The founder of the Calculus Project speaks about how high school math pathways shape students’ postsecondary options. Tue, 28 Nov 2023 20:47:53 GMT /teaching-learning/how-to-support-black-and-latino-students-to-tackle-calculus/2023/11 /teaching-learning/un-pueblo-de-alabama-ahora-ve-en-los-estudiantes-de-ingles-su-futuro/2023/06 ¿Qué ocurrió cuando un distrito escolar cambió su cultura e invirtió en ayudas para los jóvenes estudiantes de inglés? Fri, 02 Jun 2023 15:31:39 GMT /teaching-learning/un-pueblo-de-alabama-ahora-ve-en-los-estudiantes-de-ingles-su-futuro/2023/06 /teaching-learning/el-crecimiento-de-estudiantes-hispanos-y-los-que-aprenden-ingles-en-eeuu-en-graficos/2023/06 Mientras la composición demográfica de escuelas públicas cambia, distritos deben evaluar cómo están sirviendo a sus estudiantes. Fri, 02 Jun 2023 15:28:32 GMT /teaching-learning/el-crecimiento-de-estudiantes-hispanos-y-los-que-aprenden-ingles-en-eeuu-en-graficos/2023/06 /teaching-learning/video-testigos-del-cambio-en-una-pequena-ciudad-para-latinos-la-travesia-de-un-estudiante/2023/06 Nacido en Russellville, Alabama, de padres inmigrantes de El Salvador, Brian Santos reflexiona sobre su travesía como estudiante de EL. Fri, 02 Jun 2023 15:26:32 GMT /teaching-learning/video-testigos-del-cambio-en-una-pequena-ciudad-para-latinos-la-travesia-de-un-estudiante/2023/06 /leadership/schools-with-more-black-and-latino-schools-likelier-to-have-police/2023/04 The finding comes as lawmakers debate boosting numbers of school resource officers in the wake of a deadly Nashville school shooting. Fri, 07 Apr 2023 20:38:15 GMT /leadership/schools-with-more-black-and-latino-schools-likelier-to-have-police/2023/04 /leadership/engaging-latino-parents-one-districts-success-story/2023/03 69´«Ã½ need to set up systems that make participation possible, advocates say. Wed, 08 Mar 2023 23:25:49 GMT /leadership/engaging-latino-parents-one-districts-success-story/2023/03 /leadership/the-nations-largest-district-saw-an-increase-in-police-interventions-at-schools-last-year/2023/02 In the nation's largest school district, police last year arrested, detained, and walked students out more than before the pandemic. Fri, 17 Feb 2023 22:23:43 GMT /leadership/the-nations-largest-district-saw-an-increase-in-police-interventions-at-schools-last-year/2023/02 /leadership/this-principal-uses-her-experience-as-the-child-of-farmworkers-to-support-students/2023/02 Raquel Martinez, a middle school principal in Washington state, ensures parents and students know their culture and language are valued. Thu, 09 Feb 2023 02:04:39 GMT /leadership/this-principal-uses-her-experience-as-the-child-of-farmworkers-to-support-students/2023/02 /teaching-learning/once-resistant-an-alabama-town-now-sees-its-english-learners-as-its-future/2023/01 What happened when a school district changed its culture and invested in young English learner supports? Mon, 30 Jan 2023 05:01:52 GMT /teaching-learning/once-resistant-an-alabama-town-now-sees-its-english-learners-as-its-future/2023/01 /teaching-learning/video-witnessing-change-in-a-little-town-for-latinos-an-english-learners-journey/2023/01 Born in Russellville, Ala., to immigrant parents from El Salvador, Brian Santos reflects on his journey as an EL student. Mon, 30 Jan 2023 05:01:40 GMT /teaching-learning/video-witnessing-change-in-a-little-town-for-latinos-an-english-learners-journey/2023/01 /teaching-learning/the-growth-of-hispanic-students-and-english-learners-nationwide-in-charts/2023/01 As the demographic makeup of public school students changes, districts need to evaluate how well they are serving their students. Mon, 30 Jan 2023 05:01:31 GMT /teaching-learning/the-growth-of-hispanic-students-and-english-learners-nationwide-in-charts/2023/01 /leadership/students-of-color-disproportionately-suffer-from-police-assaults-at-school-says-report/2023/01 A new report tallies up assaults by school-based police officers on students of color. Fri, 13 Jan 2023 22:16:54 GMT /leadership/students-of-color-disproportionately-suffer-from-police-assaults-at-school-says-report/2023/01 /leadership/weve-come-a-long-long-way-a-former-uvalde-educator-reflects-on-the-towns-history/2022/08 As the Uvalde, Texas, community considers the future of the school, Maria Castañon Hernandez reflects on how it's changed. Thu, 18 Aug 2022 20:12:14 GMT /leadership/weve-come-a-long-long-way-a-former-uvalde-educator-reflects-on-the-towns-history/2022/08 /leadership/in-uvalde-pain-where-there-once-was-pride/2022/08 Past and present residents of Uvalde, Texas, recount a deeper story of Robb Elementary—one that began years before the May 24 mass shooting. Tue, 16 Aug 2022 21:02:43 GMT /leadership/in-uvalde-pain-where-there-once-was-pride/2022/08 /leadership/latino-students-gains-threatened-by-the-pandemic-analysis-finds/2022/07 The diverse group of students experienced more setbacks than white students, says a new report. Mon, 11 Jul 2022 20:59:31 GMT /leadership/latino-students-gains-threatened-by-the-pandemic-analysis-finds/2022/07 /leadership/the-risks-and-benefits-of-school-police-black-and-latino-parents-weigh-in/2022/06 In interviews, Black and Latino parents diverge on whether police in schools will protect or harm their children. Wed, 08 Jun 2022 20:55:17 GMT /leadership/the-risks-and-benefits-of-school-police-black-and-latino-parents-weigh-in/2022/06 /leadership/inside-latino-parents-push-for-healthy-culturally-appropriate-school-lunches/2022/04 Parents in one Colorado district want to see the same improvements to school lunches that were achieved in a neighboring district. Fri, 29 Apr 2022 13:49:41 GMT /leadership/inside-latino-parents-push-for-healthy-culturally-appropriate-school-lunches/2022/04 /leadership/video-a-parent-looks-back-on-a-successful-district-parent-collaboration/2022/04 In one Colorado district, parents advocated for improved school meals, and succeeded in bringing about significant change. Thu, 28 Apr 2022 20:14:04 GMT /leadership/video-a-parent-looks-back-on-a-successful-district-parent-collaboration/2022/04 /leadership/video-fighting-for-food-with-a-video-campaign/2022/04 Feeling unheard, parents launched a video campaign to build support for their advocacy efforts around school lunches. Thu, 28 Apr 2022 20:08:08 GMT /leadership/video-fighting-for-food-with-a-video-campaign/2022/04 /leadership/video-one-parents-approach-to-advocacy-through-community/2022/04 In advocating for the nutritional needs of her children, one parent has found strength in community. Thu, 28 Apr 2022 20:05:31 GMT /leadership/video-one-parents-approach-to-advocacy-through-community/2022/04 /leadership/video-how-a-group-of-latino-parents-pressed-their-school-meal-concerns/2022/04 Parents have tried to convince this Colorado district to enhance its school meal menu, but navigating the process has come with challenges. Thu, 28 Apr 2022 20:02:33 GMT /leadership/video-how-a-group-of-latino-parents-pressed-their-school-meal-concerns/2022/04 /policy-politics/less-funding-less-representation-what-a-historic-undercount-of-latinos-means-for-schools/2022/04 Experts point to wide-ranging implications, including how much federal funding schools with large Latino populations will get. Mon, 04 Apr 2022 20:16:58 GMT /policy-politics/less-funding-less-representation-what-a-historic-undercount-of-latinos-means-for-schools/2022/04 /policy-politics/white-house-launches-hispanic-education-initiative-led-by-miguel-cardona/2021/09 President Joe Biden said his administration intends to address the "systemic causes" of educational disparities faced by Hispanic students. Mon, 13 Sep 2021 20:13:47 GMT /policy-politics/white-house-launches-hispanic-education-initiative-led-by-miguel-cardona/2021/09 /leadership/using-cultural-knowledge-for-equity-a-series How can you make instruction work for children of color? The equity team of an Oregon district shares research and experience. Thu, 11 Feb 2021 22:00:14 GMT /leadership/using-cultural-knowledge-for-equity-a-series /a-year-interrupted-2020-high-school-seniors-face-covid-19-and-an-uncertain-future/12/20 When COVID-19 closed schools for millions of students, Education Week documented two seniors as they faced an uncertain future. Tue, 15 Dec 2020 15:19:52 GMT /a-year-interrupted-2020-high-school-seniors-face-covid-19-and-an-uncertain-future/12/20 /leadership/briefly-stated-stories-you-may-have-missed/2020/09 A collection of stories from the week that you may have missed. Wed, 09 Sep 2020 20:14:09 GMT /leadership/briefly-stated-stories-you-may-have-missed/2020/09 /policy-politics/high-stakes-for-schools-if-2020-census-undercounts-latino-families/2019/11 For communities with significant numbers of Latino and immigrant residents, the barriers to an accurate 2020 Census count are high—and so are the stakes for their schools, which could lose hundreds of millions of dollars if counts are inaccurate. Fri, 22 Nov 2019 03:27:13 GMT /policy-politics/high-stakes-for-schools-if-2020-census-undercounts-latino-families/2019/11 /teaching-learning/wanted-teachers-as-diverse-as-their-students/2019/09 Districts try "grow your own" programs to build an educator workforce that mirrors their changing student body. Tue, 17 Sep 2019 23:40:59 GMT /teaching-learning/wanted-teachers-as-diverse-as-their-students/2019/09 /leadership/anywhere-i-go-i-feel-threatened-schools-encounter-latino-students-fears-in-shooting-aftermath/2019/08 After a deadly shooting that killed 22 people, most of them Hispanic, in El Paso, Texas, superintendents in school systems serving many U.S.-born Hispanic and Latino students, as well as immigrant and undocumented youth, are facing deep anxieties about safety and racism. Wed, 07 Aug 2019 02:04:43 GMT /leadership/anywhere-i-go-i-feel-threatened-schools-encounter-latino-students-fears-in-shooting-aftermath/2019/08