Education

WASHINGTON, DC — As a national organization long committed to an immigration system that values dignity and human rights and supports policies that broaden ways for people to enter the U.S. legally, UnidosUS welcomes the reintroduction of the […]

WASHINGTON, DC — In response to the Trump administration’s dismantling of the Department of Education’s staff and structure, UnidosUS President and CEO Janet Murguía issued the following statement:  “The Trump […]

Washington, D.C. – An alarming survey by UnidosUS and BSP Research reveals that a staggering number of Latino college students are grappling with severe food insecurity and many are considering […]

NEW YORK and WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 4, 2024) –  Today, UnidosUS and the National Urban League released a position paper on the central role that community-based organizations can play in […]

WASHINGTON, DC – This week, the Biden-Harris administration announced new executive actions aimed at expanding educational opportunities for Latino students. The announcement included an executive order establishing the White House […]

WASHINGTON, DC— UnidosUS, the nation’s largest Hispanic civil rights and advocacy organization, acknowledges Superintendent Horne’s efforts to improve Arizona’s educational system as outlined in his State of Education address. However, […]

Padres latinos dicen que las escuelas deben hacer más para acelerar el aprendizaje y apoyar la salud mental WASHINGTON, DC— Los esfuerzos para apoyar la recuperación académica y el bienestar […]

Latino parents say schools must do more to accelerate learning and support mental health WASHINGTON, DC—Efforts to support the academic recovery and well-being of Latino K-12 students and multilingual learners—who […]

New plan widens opportunities to higher education.  Washington, DC— Mauricio Garcia, Senior Vice President of Programs for UnidosUS—the nation’s largest Latino civil rights and advocacy organization—issued the below statement following […]

Congress, Biden Administration Must Act Now to Support Students Who Need Relief  Washington, DC— Janet Murguía, President and CEO of UnidosUS—the nation’s largest Latino civil rights and advocacy organization—issued the […]

El Congreso y la administración Biden deben actuar ahora para apoyar a los estudiantes que necesitan ayuda   Washington, DC— Janet Murguía, presidenta y directora ejecutiva de UnidosUS—la organización latina […]

Necesitamos acción para preservar la diversidad en la educación superior Washington, DC— Janet Murguía, presidenta y directora ejecutiva de UnidosUS—la organización de defensa y derechos civiles latinos más grande del […]