23 October 2009

Getting Schooled: How Help Is Given To Latinas Versus Latinos

By Alex Alvarez at 4:13 PM.

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A study suggests the discrepancy between graduation rates of Latinos versus Latinas might be due to the fact that the plight of Latinas in the U.S. has often been highlighted and has inspired a lot of hand-wringing that eventually led to action, while young Latinos are more or less being left high and dry

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19 October 2009

Study Suggests Latino Students Drop Out Of High School For Economic Reasons

By Alex Alvarez at 10:04 AM.

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A new study suggests that many Latinos who drop out of high school mostly do so in order to join the job force immediately.

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28 September 2009

White House Aide Juan Sepulveda Advises Latino Students To Learn English Good

By Alex Alvarez at 5:04 PM.

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Juan Sepulveda, director of the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans, attended a meeting in Puerto Rico in order to learn how to apply their teaching methods to Latino students in the ‘States.

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24 September 2009

Eva Longoria Is Going Back To School For Chicano Studies And We Have A Look At Her Course Schedule

By Alex Alvarez at 4:08 PM.

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Actress, producer, and oft-airbrushed spokesmodel Eva Longoria has announced her plans to head back to school in order to pursue a double major in Chicano studies and political science.

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19 September 2009

“Everything That’s Been Accomplished In The U.S. Was Not Done By Minorities”

By Cindy Casares at 9:30 AM.

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Meet the guys who have influence over your kids’ school books. No matter where in America you reside.

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8 September 2009

Get Schooled TV Special Iz Lyk So Much Kewler Than Barack Obama’s Speech For Students

By Alex Alvarez at 2:03 PM.

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Barack Obama’s address to students? Bo-RING! Luckily, Viacom harnesses the power of celebrities to get your kids to stay in school. This will really speak to the cast of 16 and Pregnant and help them to make sure theirs children is properley edukated.

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22 June 2009

Unshocking Revelations: NYC Prep School Students? Are Not Always White.

By Alex Alvarez at 3:45 PM.

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The NY Daily News took a look at three exceptional students who attend prestigious academies in New York City, despite not fitting the stereotypical background commonly associated with such schools.

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This Day In Latino History

By Cindy Casares at 9:00 AM.

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Today in Latino History, the G.I. Bill!

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11 June 2009

Sonia Sotomayor: “Affirmative Action Baby”

By Cindy Casares at 3:15 PM.

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In a video from the early 1990’s that Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor turned in to the Senate, she says that she is a “perfect affirmative action baby,” accepted to Princeton and Yale despite having shitty test scores.

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5 June 2009

Miami Students Celebrate Last Day Of School With Traditional White Face Party

By Cindy Casares at 12:22 PM.

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Nautilus Middle Schoolers in Miami are celebrating their entree into high school with a shaving cream party, a Jonas Brothers concert afterwards, ( “Hell, yeah.”), and a trip to the beach. The children are our future, people. And there’s video of our future after the jump.

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19 May 2009

Elba Esther Gordillo, Head Of Mexican Teachers Union, Flashed A Conference

By Cindy Casares at 12:54 PM.

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Mexican Teachers Union Head Elba Esther Gordillo, who famously extorted money to pay for plastic surgery in the past, accidentally exposed her breasts to an entire conference room full of her colleagues recently. Well, Mexico, did she get your money’s worth? NSFW answers after the jump!

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18 May 2009

Barack Obama Notre Dame Speech Features Hecklers

By Cindy Casares at 9:01 AM.

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15 May 2009

Jessica Alba Yale Secret Society Pictures

By Cindy Casares at 5:30 PM.

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14 May 2009

Obama ASU Speech Confirms He “Hasn’t Done Enough With His Life”

By Cindy Casares at 10:12 AM.

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Barack Obama is ridiculously classy. It sucks because we have to fawn over him in all bleeding heart, liberal media predictability. But seriously. The man showed up at Arizona State University yesterday and told them they were right. That he hasn’t done enough with his life.

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13 May 2009

Arizona State Obama Snub Makes Us Wonder Why Arizona Is So Evil

By Cindy Casares at 5:15 PM.

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The news that President Barack Obama will not be receiving an honorary degree from Arizona State University for giving their commencement address today has shocked some. Not us. It’s just the first in a long line of newsworthy racist antics from that state.

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