Tag Archives: children
Latino kids more likely to ask about online privacy
August 20, 2013 – 10:11 am
Up to 70% of teens from 12-17 years old seek out advice about online privacy, according to a study from the Pew Internet Center. They… more
Biovideo captures the emotions of life’s first moments
May 29, 2013 – 12:02 am
Mothers Day 2013 may have passed but one San Antonio-based company is finding a way to celebrate Moms and their newborns every single day of… more
Latino, black boys score lowest on math, science tests
April 9, 2013 – 1:04 am
A new study published in Psychology of Women Quarterly found that Latino and African American males scored the lowest on 10th grade math and science… more
Study: No such thing as the Latino vote, Latinos critical to economy
February 26, 2013 – 1:40 am
A recent data set released by the Pew Research Hispanic Center allows us to look at the dominance of the Mexican vote, the crawl to… more
Study: Latinos continue to grow, Mexicans continue to dominate
February 18, 2013 – 11:48 pm
A massive amount of data from the Pew Research Hispanic Center has been released for statistic junkies, dataphiles and anyone else to analyze. In this… more
Latinos can solve the STEM shortage in the U.S.
January 9, 2013 – 12:27 am
By Hope Gillette, Voxxi
Economists agree – science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education is critical to the future success of the United States.
Yet… more
Digital media on wheels: the Mobile Film Classroom
December 4, 2012 – 1:03 am
Mobile Film Classroom is a non-profit organization with the aim of providing digital media instruction to the underserved children of Los Angeles County. Using a… more
UT Austin’s new admissions policy hurts Latinos
October 30, 2012 – 11:19 pm
Only Texas seniors in the top 7% of their graduating class will be guaranteed admission to the University of Texas at Austin for the summer/fall… more
Texas’ prosperity depends on success of Latino students
September 5, 2012 – 11:00 am
By Dr. Roberto R. Calderón, Associate Professor of History at the University of North Texas
Texas’s future Latino majority is already reflected in its known… more
Profile of Luz Rivas, engineering educator
August 15, 2012 – 1:00 pm
There was a really cool profile of a Latina engineer in STEMinist this week, Luz Rivas currently works as an engineering educator at Iridescent. She… more