Browsing by Subject "California"
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2015 NCLR Annual Report
(2016-04-21)After a promising start, 2015 ended up being a challenging year for the Latino community. Yet despite these obstacles, our Affiliates and advocates achieved some great accomplishments, the least of which includes the passage ... -
Affordable Care Act Threatened: What’s at Stake for Latinos
(UnidosUS, 2020-10-30)The Affordable Care Act remains a critical pathway to coverage for Latinos and remains in effect until a ruling is delivered. This fact sheet identifies the harms the Latino community would face if the ACA is struck down. -
California Latino Students & English Learners Fast Facts 2020-21
(UnidosUS, 2020-11-06)California has the largest Latino population in the United States. However, its teachers aren’t representative of the demographic and English learner students (ELs) still have dropout rates that hover over 30%. This fact ... -
California Latino Students in Higher Education
(UnidosUS, 2021-04-16)Latino students are enrolling in California’s colleges and universities at record numbers; there has been a 91% increase since the 2000-2001 school year. However, Latinos still complete college at lower rates than their ... -
California Voter Guide 2016
(NCLR, 2016-10-31)La Asociación de Estudiantes de la Universidad de California y El Consejo Nacional de La Raza collaboraron juntoes en el guía de información para el votante para alludar a Californianos aprender de las 17 Propociciones. -
California Voter Guide 2016
(NCLR, 2016-09-29)The University of California, Student Association and NCLR partnered on a voter education guide to help California voters learn about the 17 different propositions on this years November 8th ballot. Read more about what a ... -
California’s Essential Workers and the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Program
(UnidosUS, 2021-03-23)The coronavirus pandemic has underscored that need for safe and affordable housing. Latinos in California are dying at nearly three times the rate of Whites, in part because Latinos are disproportionately employed in ... -
California’s Essential Workers and Their Housing Needs
(UnidosUS, 2021-03-23)Frontline essential workers show up to work while others can work from home. The University of California Berkeley defines these workers as those who work in a non-managerial or non-technical occupation in an Essential ... -
CalSavers Provides a Simple and Valuable Retirement Savings Option for Latinos in California
(UnidosUS, 2019-09-12)CalSavers is California’s new retirement savings program for workers who do not currently have a way to save for retirement at work. The program provides all workers with an option to make saving for retirement easy ... -
CalSavers—California’s State Retirement Savings Program: Promising Approaches for Engaging Latino Workers
(UnidosUS, 2019-03-13)This report provides a roadmap for CalSavers stakeholders to reach Latino workers by distilling best practices and lessons learned from California’s successful effort to help Latinos enroll in Covered California, the state’s ... -
English Learners and the Every Student Succeeds Act: A Tool for Advocates in California
(UnidosUS, 2018-06-25)This report features components of California’s plan under the Every Student Succeeds Act that impact the 1.3 million English learners in the state regarding testing, accountability, and stakeholder engagement. Advocates ... -
Hispanic Education in California
(NCLR, 2003-05-01)In the 2001-2002 school year, Latinos constituted more than two in five (44.2%) of the approximately 6.1 million students enrolled in California public elementary and secondary schools, the largest segment of the student ... -
Latino Child Uninsured Rates by Congressional District, 2018
(UnidosUS, 2020-09-22)Counties and Congressional districts with large Latino child populations are more likely to have large numbers of uninsured Latino children, but state and local policies have an impact on the coverage rates. -
Latino Students and English Learners Fast Facts 2020
(UnidosUS, 2020-03-05)There are more than 13 million Latino students and 5 million English Learners in our nation’s public schools. Fairness and equity in education have long been core American values underlying the promise of equal opportunity ... -
Latino Voters in the 2020 Election National Survey Results
(UnidosUS, 2020-11-05)Findings of the 2020 American Election Eve Poll with a specific focus on the 2020 vote choices and motivations of Latino/Latinx voters. More than 5,000 Latino voters were polled as part of the national sample, as well as ... -
Latinos and Jobs: A Review of Ten States and Puerto Rico
(NCLR, 1995-01-06)This research report is intended to be one step toward the examination of the experience of Latinos in JOBS nationally. Working within the constraints of limited national data on Hispanics in JOBS and AFDC, it profiles ... -
Latinos in the Golden State: An Analysis of Economic and Demographic Trends
(NCLR, 2016-09-02)This report uses state-level data to measure the economic status of Latinos in California and provides state and federal policy recommendations. The analysis finds that Latinos in California are more likely than other ... -
The Saver’s Tax Credit + CalSavers = A Reward for Saving for Retirement
(UnidosUS, 2019-09-12)Starting in July 2019, California began offering an estimated seven million workers in the state the opportunity to contribute to an Individual Retirement Account (IRA) through the CalSavers program. Participation in the ... -
The State of Latino Nutrition in California: How Latino Children and Families Are Faring in the Golden State
(NCLR, 2016-11-30)A look at food insecurity, healthy food access, and the intersectionality of poverty and hunger in Latino community in California. This profile also looks at the disparities impacting the ability of Latino children and ... -
Student Loan Debt in California: Survey of Current and Former Student Borrowers
(UnidosUS, 2020-09-21)The CA student debt poll conducted by Latino Decisions, paints a bleak picture for former and current Latino college borrowers reeling from the financial shocks of COVID-19. The effects of the fast-moving crisis have been ...
