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How the United-States-Mexico-Canada Agreement can address U.S. labor market mismatches

by Laura Collins and Eric Miller . If done properly, an enhanced USMCA temporary entry regime can help America swiftly respond to economic shifts, bolster the economy of its smaller communities, improve national security, and,
Education

The Texas Story: How Mid-Sized Cities Can Prepare Students for Jobs of the Future

Ecosystems of local support, effective governance and innovation are key. By Anne Wicks & William McKenzie This is the second article in a series, The Texas Story, a special report from the George W. Bush
Latino Vote

There’s no one ‘Latino vote’ – religion and geography add to voters’ diversity

Indeed, Latino groups’ voting preferences may be better understood by looking at religious affiliation and region, not ethnicity. by Laura E. Alexander and Cristian Doña-Reveco Nearly 1 in 5 people in the United States today
Culture

Are Californians fleeing en masse to Texas? The reality is complicated

The route between California and Texas is a story of exchange, not a one-way journey — and one shaped by income. by Richard Parker On the busy, buzzing lanes of Interstate 10 in the westernmost
Latino Vote

It’s taking more time to cast a ballot in US elections – and even longer for Black and Hispanic voters

In 2021-22, 21 states passed 42 laws making voting more difficult. Some of those laws include imposing new photo ID requirements, limiting Election Day registration and requiring voters to provide identification numbers when they apply
Education

The Best Way to Honor Latino Culture is by Honoring Latino Family Values

L.A. school leader reflects on the values he grew up with and how he lives them with his students every day — not just during Hispanic Heritage Month. by Joel Ramirez, the74 It’s Hispanic Heritage
Latino Vote

Arizona’s Latino voters and political independents could spell midterm defeats for MAGA candidate

The victories of extremist GOP candidates and open support of baseless conspiracy theories have added a volatile ingredient to the politics of Arizona, where a historically conservative electorate is undergoing dramatic political shifts due to
Education

Latino Students Will Soon Be 30% of All Public School Enrollment: Now What?

Three ways educators can meet the needs of a rapidly growing student population that brings great strengths, but a long history of being overlooked. By Conor Williams, The 74. Demographic change regularly gets discussed as

How the United-States-Mexico-Canada Agreement can address U.S. labor market mismatches

The Texas Story: How Mid-Sized Cities Can Prepare Students for Jobs of the Future

There’s no one ‘Latino vote’ – religion and geography add to voters’ diversity

Are Californians fleeing en masse to Texas? The reality is complicated

It’s taking more time to cast a ballot in US elections – and even longer for Black and Hispanic voters

The Best Way to Honor Latino Culture is by Honoring Latino Family Values

Arizona’s Latino voters and political independents could spell midterm defeats for MAGA candidate

Latino Students Will Soon Be 30% of All Public School Enrollment: Now What?

Healthcare

No, Latinos don’t actually have less heart disease – a new large study refutes the longstanding ‘Latino paradox’

A Pro-Family Agenda for America Starts in California

Texas could test one of Biden’s core political bets

More education for Mexican Americans may mean less diabetes

California doing much better with Delta variant than Florida, Texas. Here’s why

Education

The Texas Story: How Mid-Sized Cities Can Prepare Students for Jobs of the Future

The Best Way to Honor Latino Culture is by Honoring Latino Family Values

Latino Students Will Soon Be 30% of All Public School Enrollment: Now What?

LPPF Work

Latino Vote 2020 Election: Turnout and Voter Registration: State-by-State

Dems have no More Excuses Not to Have a Vote on Immigration

Who has the “power”? Why working the bureaucracy is power

Understanding the Border: A Conversation on Life, Culture, and Commerce

More Than Neighbors: U.S. – Mexico Trade

State of Latino Entrepreneurship 2020: The Report

Immigration

The Economic Contributions of Immigrants in Texas

Migration to the US is on the rise again – but it’s unlikely to be fully addressed during the Summit of the Americas, or anytime soon

Public health rules are not a substitute for good immigration policy

The Border Wall Didn’t Work

Immigration as an engine for reviving the middle class in midsized cities

Culture

Are Californians fleeing en masse to Texas? The reality is complicated

“Acting White”: The social price paid by the best and brightest minority students

Anti-CRT bills are aimed to incite the GOP base—not parents

What are the consequences of the Latino undercount in the 2020 U.S. Census?

Texas Is the Future of America