Education

Through our Affiliate network, UnidosUS became aware of concerns regarding the eligibility of child care subsidies for mixed-status families. Two of our Affiliates, Centro de La Familia and Comunidades Unidas, have been working with several families […]

July 14, 2021

Child CareEarly Childhood EducationEarly LearningECEand 2 more tags

We submitted written public comments to the U.S. Department of Education regarding their intent to establish negotiated rulemaking committees to prepare proposed regulations for programs authorized under Title IV of […]

July 1, 2021

HEAHigher EducationHigher Education Act

The purpose of the thin version of the PC Ed-Tech is to provide a brief overview of the curriculum that will assist parents in navigating distance learning while supporting their […]

June 16, 2021

K-12Learning Management SystemLMS

Esta guía de acción diseñada por UnidosUS, The Education Trust, y el Next100 identifica acciones que los distritos escolares deben tomar como parte de sus esfuerzos de planificación más amplios […]

June 14, 2021

Educacion

UnidosUS is proud to support AB 101, which will require high schools to provide ethnic studies starting in the academic year 2025–2026 and require students to take one semester of […]

June 11, 2021

CaliforniaCoronavirusCOVID-19Racial Equityand 1 more tag

The action guide developed by UnidosUS, The Education Trust, and the Next100 identifies a set of actions that all school districts should be taking as part of their broader planning […]

May 26, 2021

American Rescue Plan ActARPEducation

Our education policy team submitted public comments on the Department of Education’s notice of proposed priorities for the following programs of the Effective Educator Development Division (EED): Teacher and School […]

May 20, 2021

ESSAEvery Student Succeeds ActHEAHigher Education Act

Federal investments in the education of Latinos will affect the nation’s status as a global leader. To forge a more equitable path for Latinos to succeed in educational attainment, Congress […]

May 19, 2021

Education

UnidosUS and the National Association for Bilingual Education (NABE) co-led a sign-on letter to Congress requesting $2 billion for Title III in FY22 Federal Appropriations to support the unique educational […]

May 11, 2021

EducationELsEnglish Learners

In this report, we examine the gains achieved during President Joe Biden’s first 100 days in office, and highlight three priorities that the administration must take on next. This analysis […]

May 10, 2021

Biden AdministrationCoronavirusCOVID-19Economyand 6 more tags

Florida has the third-largest Latino student population and third largest English Learner population in the United States. More than 60% of Florida’s students are considered “economically disadvantaged.” Additionally, Florida is […]

May 4, 2021

EducationELsEnglish LearnersFlorida

This testimony was submitted to the Texas Senate Committee on Higher Education during the 87th Texas Legislature on April 28, 2021. This document expresses UnidosUS opposition to SB 1091 by […]

May 3, 2021

EducationPolicySB 1091Texasand 1 more tag