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2. Biden-Harris Administration Awards More Than $40 Million to ...

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   “The Biden-Harris Administration has made historic investments in Hispanic-Serving Institutions and today we’re continuing that commitment with another $40 million to drive Latino student success in higher education and help colleges and universities enroll more women and students of color in cutting-edge STEM fields,” said U.S. Secretary ...

3. White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity ...

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   Originally established in 1990, the White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence and Economic Opportunity for Hispanics (Initiative) was re-established in 2021 through executive order by President Joe Biden, who expanded the Initiative’s scope to center on advancing educational equity and economic opportunity for Latino and Hispanic students, families, and communities.

4. Newcomer Tool Kit (PDF) - U.S. Department of Education

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   These language assistance services are available free of charge. If you need more information about interpretation or translation services, please call 1-800-USA-LEARN (1-800-872-5327) (TTY: 1-800-437-0833), email us at

5. Helping Hispanic Students Reach High Academic Standards

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   are taught by teachers who are not prepared to help them learn English (NCES, 1994). Furthermore, the percentage of Hispanic teachers is much lower than the percentage of Hispanic students. In 1993–94, 4 percent of teachers and 13 percent of students were Hispanic; in 1997–98, 3 percent of teachers and 9 percent of students were Hispanic

6. Press Release - Higher Rate of Hispanic or Latino Teachers ...

   nces.ed.gov/whatsnew/press_releases/3_3_2022-2.asp

   WASHINGTON (March 3, 2022)—Hispanic or Latino teachers more often teach in public elementary and secondary schools with majority-minority enrollments, compared to all teachers, according to Teachers of Hispanic or Latino Origin: Background and School Settings in 2017-18, a report released today by the National Center for Education Statistics ...

7. Teachers of Hispanic or Latino Origin: Background and School ...

   nces.ed.gov/pubs2022/2022025/index.asp

   During school year 2017–18, 9 percent of all teachers were Hispanic. Teachers of all races who noted they were Hispanic are counted as Hispanic for this report. 1. About three-quarters (76 percent) of Hispanic teachers were female ( FIGURE 1 ). This was the same percentage as for all teachers.

8. Importance of Measuring Spanish Literacy Skills | White ... - ed

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   In our IES-funded study, we plan to develop A2i Spanish measures that will be designed to (a) describe each bilingual’s unique literacy skill profile in terms of their Spanish language, comprehension, and decoding skills, and (b) monitor children’s Spanish language and reading growth within and across school years.

9. Teachers of Hispanic - National Center for Education ...

   nces.ed.gov/pubs2022/2022025.pdf

   During school year 2017–18, 9 percent of all teachers were Hispanic. Teachers of all races who noted they were Hispanic are counted as Hispanic for this report.1. About three-quarters (76 percent) of Hispanic teachers were female (FIGURE 1). This was the same percentage as for all teachers.