WESH

Latino students find empowerment through 'Latinos in Action' program at Osceola High

WESH TWO IS COMMITTED TO TELLING STORIES THAT MATTER MOST IN HISPANIC AND LATINO COMMUNITIES, AND THAT INCLUDES OUR SCHOOLS. OF COURSE, IN OSCEOLA COUNTY, STUDENTS ARE BEING EMPOWERED TO CELEBRATE ...
Orlando Sentinel

Congressional members seek to save Latinos in Action program in Broward

Some federal lawmakers are asking the Trump administration to reconsider ordering Broward schools to end a program focused on empowering Latino youth, saying the demand was based on a “grossly ...
Sun Sentinel

Broward schools told by federal government to end Latino program

The Trump administration has ordered Broward schools to cut ties with a national program designed to benefit Latino youth, alleging it discriminates against non-Latino students. The school district ...
The News-Press

‘Our space, our new home’: Students push back after Lee schools cancel Latinos in Action

Lee County School District discontinued the Latinos In Action (LIA) program, citing the need to comply with federal guidelines on race-based decision-making. Students protested the removal of LIA, ...
WESH

Seminole County schools ordered to shut down Latino leadership program

BEFORE. THE FEDERAL DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION IS ORDERING SEMINOLE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO SHUT DOWN A STUDENT LEADERSHIP CLASS INTENDED TO HELP LATINO STUDENTS GRADUATE. THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION SAYS ...