Assessing English language learner (ELL) students and including them appropriately in accountability systems is a complex process.  Too little research and too few answers currently guide assessment and accountability ...

Pursuant to Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 29 and Fifth Circuit Rule 29, the American Immigration Council, National Immigration Law Center, Service Employees International Union and 151 other immigrant’s rights, civil ...

All children and families should have the opportunity to lead a long, healthy, and productive life. However, too many Americans lack critical building blocks for good health, including consistent access to affordable, ...

This issue brief examines the issues and factors that contribute to lower savings for Hispanic Americans.  The brief summarizes relevant research and data and highlights strategies that promise to increase savings among ...

This brief summarizes the results of NCLR's quantitative analysis of the marginal effects of work experience on the employment prospects of millennials. It focuses on Latino young men, offering an overview of the structural ...

This issue brief is intended to bring attention to the importance of the EITC to Hispanic and other low-wage workers and outline several important steps toward improving the credit for families.  The issue brief provides ...

The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) requires states to outline their academic and English language proficiency goals and provide a detailed proposal for the statewide accountability system in a state ESSA plan. This ...

In 2004 the national debate on immigration reform was reignited as President Bush and several members of Congress of both political parties introduced immigration reform proposals.  While the specific content from the ...

Although most observers believe that the homeownership gap between Latinos and Whites is primarily attributable to Hispanics' lower median income—and thus difficult to address through policy and program intervention—NCLR's ...

Moving Latino families into the ranks of the American middle class will undoubtedly entail more Hispanic workers having access to and using credit cards.  It is imperative that policy-makers and experts have a better ...