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Stamford Latina Could Not Go To High School, But Gets Her Degree

When Lesby Ruiz came to America to join her mother, she followed in the foot steps of many 13-year-old […]

TheDream.US, the nation’s largest scholarship fund for immigrant youths who entered the country illegally as children, is embarking on a

Citlalli Alvarez, an undocumented Georgetown University student, delivered a powerful speech at the graduation ceremony. To watch the video, click

Bill Sarno CTLatinoNews.com It is commencement day at a private college in New England and a young

Young children who hear more than one language spoken at home become better communicators, a new study finds. Effective

Bill Sarno CTLatinoNews.com He originally came to Connecticut to attend the Coast Guard Academy, and now Chris Soto has returned

How do you spell success? At the mini-national spelling bee in Foxboro, Massachusetts, students spelled it en Español. A growing

Dalia Garcia breathed a sigh of relief when she got news that she’d been given enough financial aid to nearly

Karen Cortés CTLatinoNews.com A career in Connecticut was never part of Ilia O’Hearn’s plans. But in the 26 years since

Recent research from the Pew Research Center finds the story of Latinos and education in the U.S. is a rapidly

Malcolm Welfare desperately wants to teach again. “I have a license [to teach] from Puerto Rico, but I am

Taun M. Wright CEO of Equal Read DeAvian was a disengaged student, more interested in socializing than academics.