Eligible Latino and Asian Families Underutilizing Subsidized Childcare
According to research released by the California Budget and Policy Center, there are more than a million Latino children in California eligible to receive subsidized childcare, however, only 11 percent are actually enrolled. The same research also found more than 100,000 Asian children eligible, with only about an 8 percent enrollment rate. "Many parents who speak a different language, as well as immigrant families, face significant barriers to access, and eligibility and reporting requirements to access these early learning programs are burdensome for families," said Diana Chun, an early … [Read More...]
News Makers
Eligible Latino and Asian Families Underutilizing Subsidized Childcare
According to research released by the California Budget and Policy Center, there are more than a … [Read More...]
Trump Administration Softens Up On Its Threat Against ‘Sanctuary Cities’
In the war against the ‘sanctuary’ cities and counties that have refused to comply with the Trump … [Read More...]
Report Finds Anti-Terror Tool Being Used to Find Undocumented Immigrants
On Thursday, The Detroit News reported that federal investigators are using a device designed for … [Read More...]
Guest Blogger
Guest Blogger: Vanessa Cardenas “I am an immigrant like Alicia Machado and I have a message for Trump”
I am an immigrant, I have an accent, and my mom was a housekeeper. I spent my school breaks making … [Read More...]
Guest Blogger: Amy Hinojosa “Congress: Beware Of This Scam”
Latino entrepreneurs have emerged as a driving force for the U.S. economy, strengthening communities … [Read More...]
Guest Blogger: Vanessa Cardenas “Latino Communities Can Bring Earth Day to New Heights”
As we celebrate the 46th anniversary of Earth Day, we are reminded of the urgent need for action to … [Read More...]
Commentarios de Maria
Comentarios from Maria: Say No to the Separation of Innocent Families
First they came for the Muslims, and we did not remain silent. Now, our community is under attack by the Trump administration, which is fulfilling its promise of massive deportations and we will not remain silent. Last week, agents of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) began enforcing, … [Read More...]
