Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Number of Latino students nearly doubled to 10 million in 16 years

A new Pew Hispanic Center report indicates that Latino students (K-12) make up one of every five public school students in the U.S.—approximately 10 million. The report was released by the center this week. It predicts continuing growth in the number of Latino students in U.S. public schools.

Friday, August 8, 2008

Welcome

Guys,

This a blog for your tutorial JOUR 498 Latino Journalism. You'll be able to post your entries, edit them, and even delete them, but you won't be able to access somebody else's work—you can comment it f you want. The blog will facilitate our conversation about the coverage of Latino communities. You will use the books we are going to read as the basis for your blog entries. If you have links you would like to suggest for the blog, please feel free to send them to me, and we will include them here. You will be asked to look for links related to the topic of the reading you are going to present in class. Welcome,