If you feel energy prices are higher today than they were a year ago, you’re not alone. According to new polling from The LIBRE Institute, nearly 90% of Latinos say their utility bills have gone up over the last year, including electricity, gas, and other essentials. That’s less money for Latino families to save, invest, and plan for the future. …

ICYMI: The LIBRE Institute Partnered with Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation® to Empower Youth Through Music in Hialeah Miami, FL (8/26/25) — Last week, The LIBRE Institute proudly joined the Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation® and the City of Hialeah to co-sponsor the Hialeah Parks Afterschool Music Program beautification project. This initiative brought piano and Latin percussion instruction to youth from under-resourced …

Miami, FL (8/13/25) – The LIBRE Institute is proud to announce its co-sponsorship of the Hialeah Parks Afterschool Music Program beautification project, a pilot initiative in partnership with the Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation® that brings music education, life skills, and industry insights to youth from under-resourced communities. The program focuses on piano and Latin percussion, designed to empower students through the …

Milwaukee, WI— (7/9/25) The LIBRE Institute, a nonprofit committed to equipping the Wisconsin Latino community with the tools and resources it needs to succeed, announced the start of its first round of ESL classes for Wisconsin’s Latino community. The classes began this week and will run for eight weeks at no cost for attendees. Those interested must register online. Media Interested …

We’re living through a critical moment in American history, one that could define the fate of our country for decades to come — and Latinos will be at the heart of it. Latinos, one of the fastest-growing demographic groups in America, play a key role in our economy, our communities, and our culture. That’s why The LIBRE Institute commissioned the …

The LIBRE Institute’s recent poll offers an in-depth look at Hispanic voters’ concerns, including economic challenges, immigration reform, and education improvement. These issues are highlighted in the newly available booklet, which provides data and insights on how these challenges affect the community’s future outlook. Curious about the details? The booklet offers a comprehensive breakdown of the survey findings and proposed …

72% of Hispanics say the country is headed on the wrong track 88% of Hispanics think the American Dream will be harder for the next generation to achieve Arlington, VA— (7/8/24) The LIBRE Institute, a research and education non-profit focused on engaging Hispanics, in partnership with Public Opinion Strategies, released a survey of 1,200 Hispanics showing their views on the …

Economic Impact of Hispanic Workforce: Hispanic workers and business owners play a vital role in the U.S. labor force, with a high participation rate and significant contributions to economic growth. Current policies potentially limit worker freedom, increase business costs, and could disproportionately affect the Hispanic labor market. Ensuring access to work, reducing regulations, and supporting small businesses are crucial for …

Read the entire report here: Landscape of Hispanic Education – The LIBRE Institute (Isabel Soto – Policy Director)  – The Hispanic population in the U.S. continues to grow rapidly and become a larger share of the total population. As a result, it is crucial that this segment of the population has the tools it needs in order to succeed especially …