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  • 2015 NCLR Annual Report 

    NCLR (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 ...
  • A Renewed Head Start: New Opportunities for Latino Children 

    Beltrán, Erika; Goldwasser, Amy (2008-12-09)
    On December 12, 2007, President Bush signed into law the Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007 (P.L. 110-134). This was the first reauthorization of Head Start in nearly ten years. Given the growing diversity ...
  • America’s Future: Latino Child Well-Being in Numbers and Trends 

    Foxen, Patricia (2010-04-28)
    America's Future: Latino Child Well-Being in Numbers and Trends was produced by the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) and the Population Reference Bureau (PRB). This data book offers a comprehensive overview of the state ...
  • An Overview of Puerto Rico’s Early Childhood Public Policy Fact Sheet 

    NCLR (2009-10-20)
    This fact sheet provides an overview of Puerto Rico's early childhood public policy.  It describes seven key elements that can serve as a vehicle for the development, evaluation, and implementation of programs that contribute ...
  • Buenos Principios: Latino Children in the Earliest Years of Life 

    Calderón, Miriam (2007-04-30)
    This report by the National Council of La Raza concludes that investing in high-quality, comprehensive early childhood education programs could help narrow the growing school readiness gap between Latino and other children.  ...
  • Buenos Principios: Young Latino Children in California 

    Dolan, Sarah (2008-11-13)
    In 2006, the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) released a report titled \Buenos Principios:  Latino Children in the Earliest Years of Life,\ which examines key indicators associated with how well Latino children are ...
  • Buenos Principios: Young Latino Children in Florida 

    Dolan, Sarah (2008-11-18)
    In 2006, the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) released a report titled Buenos Principios:  Latino Children in the Earliest Years of Life, which examines key indicators associated with how well Latino children are prepared ...
  • Buenos Principios: Young Latino Children in Illinois 

    Dolan, Sarah (2008-11-13)
    In 2006, the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) released a report titled Buenos Principios:  Latino Children in the Earliest Years of Life, which examines key indicators associated with how well Latino children are prepared ...
  • Buenos Principios: Young Latino Children in New York 

    Dolan, Sarah (2009-11-18)
    In 2006, the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) released a report titled Buenos Principios:  Latino Children in the Earliest Years of Life, which examines key indicators associated with how well Latino children are prepared ...
  • Buenos Principios: Young Latino Children in Oregon 

    Dolan, Sarah (2008-11-13)
    In 2006, the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) released a report titled \Buenos Principios:  Latino Children in the Earliest Years of Life,\ which examines key indicators associated with how well Latino children are ...
  • Buenos Principios: Young Latino Children in Texas 

    Dolan, Sarah (2008-11-13)
    In 2006, the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) released a report titled Buenos Principios:  Latino Children in the Earliest Years of Life, which examines key indicators associated with how well Latino children are prepared ...
  • Descripción general de la política pública de Puerto Rico para la niñez temprana 

    NCLR (2009-10-27)
    Esta hoja informativa provee un resumen de la política pública de Puerto Rico para la niñez temprana. La hoja describe siete áreas clave que pueden servir como guía para el diseño, la evaluaciÓn y la implantaciÓn de programas ...
  • Early Childhood Education Amid COVID-19: Rebuilding Better for Black and Latinx Children 

    UnidosUS; National Black Child Development Institute (NBCDI) (UnidosUS, NBCDI, 2020-11)
    This publication outlines joint policy recommendations developed and disseminated by NBCDI and UnidosUS to improve and strengthen the Early Childhood Education (ECE) field and workforce.
  • Early Childhood Education For the 21st Century: Linking Research, Language, and Culture 

    Benavides, Celina; Lopez, Antonia (2011-09-13)
    The National Council of La Raza (NCLR) welcomes the steady focus on evidence- ‐based research and policy initiatives to transform ECE systems, and it emphasizes that the Latino voice must be central to these discussions.
  • Implementing the Every Student Succeeds Act: A Civil Rights Perspective 

    NCLR; Murguía, Janet (NCLR, 2016-05-18)
    Testimony by Janet Murguía, NCLR President and CEO, as submitted to the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions.
  • Latino Early Literacy Development: Strategies for Lifelong Learning and Success 

    Irene Cuyun (2005-10-05)
    This collection of papers is a call to engage parents, early childhood educators, and community advocates in dialogue that affirmatively builds on a national movement for promoting early literacy—reading and language ...
  • Latinos in New Spaces: Emerging Trends and Implications for Federal Education Policy 

    NCLR; Calderon, Brenda (NCLR, 2015-02-19)
    This statistical brief illustrates the status of the Hispanic student population in the United States. As this demographic group continues to grow, NCLR calls on schools, teachers, and policymakers to provide Latino students ...
  • Missing Out: Latino Students in America’s Schools 

    Dolan, Sarah (2009-04-29)
    Missing Out: Latino Students in America's Schools is a statistical snapshot that provides information on a student population whose academic outcomes will define the success of our public education system and indicate ...
  • NCLR Preliminary Analysis of the President’s FY2008 Budget Request 

    NCLR (2007-02-06)
    The National Council of La Raza s (NCLR) initial analysis of the President s budget shows that it fails to invest in key areas which would provide significant return on investment for Latinos and the nation as a whole.
  • NCLR Urges Congress to Maintain Annual Testing Policy in ESEA Renewal 

    NCLR (2015-01-30)
    In a letter to U.S. Senators Lamar Alexander and Patty Murray, NCLR joined other organizations to oppose ending the current system of annual reading and math assessments under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.