Sara Inés Calderón
Sara Inés Calderón is a journalist and writer who lives between Texas and California. Follow her on Twitter @SaraChicaD.
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Florida lowers standards for Latino, black students
The Florida Board of Education voted to set different standards of reading and math achievement for students based on their race and ethnicity this month.… more -
Young Latinos more entrepreneurial than other groups
Latinos between the ages of 18 and 34 tend to be more entrepreneurial than their white or African American counterparts, according to a recent report… more -
1 in 6 Latino kids can’t take high school physics
About 1 in 6 Latino students in the country couldn’t take physics in high school if they wanted to — because their schools don’t offer… more -
Brazilians among most active Facebookers
Brazil topped the list of active countries on Facebook in a recent report from SocialBakers. The U.S., Spain, Colombia and Mexico also made the top… more -
Minority owned equity firms make more money
A report from the National Association of Investment Companies shows that private equity firms that are either diverse or owned by minorities achieved substantially higher… more -
Latinas are vital to startup success
A recent analysis of 20,000 venture-backed companies in the U.S. from 1997 to 2011 found that, when women are in senior positions, companies tend to… more -
27% of voters use phones for election info
The Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project released a study this week detailing the use of mobile devices for political purposes this election… more -
Regalii takes tech to remittances
Regalii is a a hybrid Facebook-mobile app that allows users to send money to relatives in other countries for use at the stores where they… more -
Latinos are saving the film industry
Latinos make up a significant percentage of box office receipts, and according to a graphic from the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), they are… more -
Mexico’s top math student lives in a trash dump
Eleven year-old Paloma Noyola Martínez is the top math student in Mexico, according to the national Enlace test, and the kicker is that she lives… more
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