More than one in five (22.1%) Hispanic children is uninsured–nearly three times the rate of non-Hispanic White children (7.3%). Because health coverage has been shown to improve children’s access to […]
November 26, 2008
ChildrenHealthPolicyYouth
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This report identifies the limitations of disaster management with regard to Latinos and immigrants, and explains factors that have contributed to a failure to adapt disaster response policy in consideration of these communities.
October 29, 2008
Criminal JusticeEmergency PreparednessJuvenilePolicy
This report by the National Council of La Raza found that there is a severe health information gap among Latinos in Georgia which is adversely affecting their health status and […]
August 30, 2008
HealthNutrition
Recognizing the opportutnies that after-school programs hold for disadvantaged students, NCLR conducted a national study to examine the landscape of after-school programming for Latino students.
August 11, 2008
ChildrenEducationYouth
More than one in five (22.1%) Hispanic children is uninsured–nearly three times the rate of non-Hispanic White children (7.3%). Because health coverage has been shown to improve children’s access to […]
July 9, 2008
ChildrenHealthPolicyYouth
In this monograph, experts discuss the importance and effectiveness of culturally and linguistically competent services for Latino youth. They focus on Latino youth who have become clients of evidence-based practices […]
May 20, 2008
ChildrenJuvenile JusticeYouth
This report by the National Council of La Raza and the Urban Institute, details the consequences of immigration enforcement operations on children’s psychological, educational, economic, and social well-being. The report […]
October 31, 2007
ChildrenImmigrationYouth
The National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP) and the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) released this joint report offering analysis on the impact of predatory lending practices […]
September 12, 2007
HousingWealth-Building
NCLR Escalera Program: Taking Steps to Success Bridging the Workforce Gap by Developing 21st Century Skills for Latino Students
June 29, 2007
Escalera
This report by the National Council of La Raza concludes that investing in high-quality, comprehensive early childhood education programs could help narrow the growing school readiness gap between Latino and […]
April 30, 2007
Early Childhood EducationEducation
Nearly one in five Latinos (19.6%) faces food insecurity each year, compromising their health and well-being.
December 20, 2006
Food InsecurityHealth and Nutrition
Within the context of the changing demographics of HIVAIDS among Latinos and an evolving national strategy to address the disease, the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) conducted an extensive […]
October 19, 2006
Health and Nutrition