(Washington, D.C.) – Yesterday The LIBRE Institute cosponsored a reception to commemorate Hispanic Heritage Month, at the residence of the Vice President of the United States. Daniel Garza, President of The LIBRE Institute, released the following statement: “It was an honor to join Vice President Pence in this celebration of the contributions made by millions of Hispanics to our great …
Hispanic Heritage Reception Cosponsored by The LIBRE Institute
(Washington, D.C.) – The LIBRE Institute will serve as cosponsor of a Hispanic Heritage Month reception hosted by Vice President Mike Pence at the U.S. Naval Observatory, on Wednesday, October 11. The reception is intended to celebrate the contributions that millions of Hispanics have made to our nation. Daniel Garza, President of The LIBRE Institute, released the following statement: “Throughout …
ICYMI: Putting kids first pays off for Arizona
(Phoenix, AZ) – Arizona Coalitions Director for The LIBRE Institute, Carlos Alfaro, wrote an op-ed which is featured in the Prescott Daily Courier, on how Arizona’s school choice reforms provide families with greater educational opportunity and choice: “Putting kids first pays off for Arizona” Read online here When I was in elementary school, my family immigrated from Mexico to Phoenix. …
The LIBRE Institute Offers English Classes
(Milwaukee, WI) – The LIBRE Institute is proud to be celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with the community in Milwaukee this year and will host English as a Second Language classes for those interested. WHEN: September 26 TIME: 5:30PM – 7:00PM ADDRESS: 700 W Virginia Street, Milwaukee, WI 53204 WHERE: Tannery Business Center, Suite 500 REGISTER ONLINE: The LIBRE Institute Milwaukee, …
Thousands of Families Benefit at Back to School Events by The LIBRE Institute
For Immediate Release September 1, 2017 Media Contact: Brian Faughnan, 202-805-1581 or Wadi Gaitan, 202-853-4433 (Washington, D.C.) – In recent weeks, the staff and volunteers of The LIBRE Institute – in cooperation with local partners – offered back to school events in a number of cities around the country. At events in states like Florida, New Mexico, Colorado, Nevada and Virginia, thousands …
The LIBRE Institute Hosts Workshop for Small Business Owners
Media Contact: Brian Faughnan, 202-805-1581 or Wadi Gaitan, 202-853-4433 (Reno, Nevada) – The LIBRE Institute announced today that it will partner with the Latin American Chamber of Business to host a free workshop on credit management and utilization for small business owners in the Reno area. Event Info: The workshop will offer attendees an opportunity to network, and to hear from business …
Media Advisory: The LIBRE Institute Hosts Freedom Dinner in Charlotte
For Immediate Release August 28, 2017Media Contact: Brian Faughnan, 202-805-1581 or Peter Brito, 703-407-5976 Media Advisory: The LIBRE Institute Hosts Freedom Dinner in Charlotte (Charlotte, NC) – The LIBRE Institute is presenting a Freedom Dinner on August 29th featuring guest speaker Daniel Garza, President of The LIBRE Institute. The event is a celebration of the recent graduates of the free English as a …
Latino Families in New Mexico Should Reject the Status Quo and Demand More School Choice
Hispanic families – and all families in New Mexico – desperately need more educational options than the traditional public schools. And while other states around the nation have been enacting various forms of school choice, from tax-credit scholarship to education savings accounts, New Mexico has been falling behind when it comes to providing the neediest students with a way of …
Gallup Survey Shows Americans See Benefit of Immigration
For Immediate Release July 7, 2017 (Washington, D.C.) – According to a recent survey by Gallup, a plurality of Americans believe that immigration is more beneficial than damaging to the United States. Gallup found that 49 percent of Americans believe immigrants help the nation’s economy by providing low-cost labor, against just 40 percent who say they hurt the economy – a flip …
Readers’ best comments: $15 an hour will leave more unemployed
Media Contact: Brian Faughnan, 703-678-4581 or Wadi Gaitan, 202-853-4463 Seattle’s $15 an hour minimum wage is being implemented, and as free market advocates warned would happen, the bad news just keeps rolling in. Hispanics, young people and those without a high school diploma are all more likely to face reduced job prospects as a result of minimum wage hikes. In fact, as the minimum …
