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This report seeks to highlight some of the promising practices and illuminate opportunities for continuous improvement across NCLR LENS Project Affiliate sites. Furthermore, the report incorporates an extensive literature review […]

April 8, 2010

AffiliatesEducation

This report is the result of a collaborative effort between the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) and Contigo Research, Policy, and Strategy (Contigo), which is a social business that […]

February 17, 2010

EconomyWorkforce

The National Council of La Raza (NCLR) partnered with the Center for Community Capital (CCC) at the University of North Carolina to conduct 25 interviews with Latino families who had recently experienced a foreclosure.

February 16, 2010

EconomyEmploymentHousing

Greater participation in mainstream credit and financial markets can set many families on the path to financial stability and middle-class life. Unfortunately, many Latino card users face serious challenges when […]

January 19, 2010

Wealth-Building

This handbook is designed for school counselors, student advocates, and secondary students, in particular those who are undocumented.

October 28, 2009

EducationImmigrationYouth

The Latino community is the fastest-growing population in American society. In fact, 25% of children younger than five are of Latino descent. Yet despite their numeric significance, Latinos continue to […]

October 21, 2009

Education

Over the past few years, the expanded learning time (ELT) movement has gained much momentum in the educational reform debate. The National Council of La Raza (NCLR) recognizes the positive […]

October 21, 2009

ChildrenEducationYouth

October 21, 2009

ImmigrationLegislationPolicy

Based on an in-depth analysis of death on the job, wages, and employer-based benefits, this report exposes the severe erosion of job quality in America. NCLR calls on Congress and […]

September 1, 2009

Civil RightsEconomyEmploymentJusticeand 1 more tag

Latino youth are treated more harshly by the justice system than white youth, for the same offenses, at all stages in the justice system including police stops, arrests, detention, waiver to the adult criminal justice system, and sentencing.

May 20, 2009

Civil RightsCriminal JusticeJuvenile Justice

This survey was conducted to enhance the growing body of research on the beliefs and attitudes of Latinos regarding teen relationships, sexual activity, and related issues.

May 19, 2009

HealthTeen PregnancyThe National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned PregnancyYouth

This report tracks the progress of the Obama administration in its first 100 days, particular as it affects Latino priorities.

April 29, 2009

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals