As the summer days become shorter and school supplies begin lining stores in anticipation for fall, many parents will soon begin planning for the start of the new school year. In addition to the new school clothes and colorful folders for students, parents should not forget to plan for their involvement in their child’s education itself.

A pesar de las promesas de un gasto público para crear “estímulo” econímico, las bajas tasas de interés y los miles de millones de dólares anñadidos a la deuda, la economía de los Estados Unidos apenas ha mejorado y los hispanos están sufriendo a causa de ello. Cada mes recaudaremos los datos de desempleo más recientes y demostraremos no sólo …

Despite the promises of “stimulus” spending, low interest rates, and the trillions of dollars added to our debt, the U.S. economy has barely improved and Hispanics are suffering because of it.

The latest jobs numbers are in, and the Obama administration is hardly ending on a high note.

A pesar de las promesas de un gasto público para crear “estímulo” econímico, las bajas tasas de interés y los miles de millones de dólares anñadidos a la deuda, la economía de los Estados Unidos apenas ha mejorado y los hispanos están sufriendo a causa de ello. Cada mes recaudaremos los datos de desempleo más recientes y demostraremos no sólo …

Despite the promises of “stimulus” spending, low interest rates, and the trillions of dollars added to our debt, the U.S. economy has barely improved and Hispanics are suffering because of it.

Th Libre Institute is hosting a press call this morning to discuss the release of its latest study, which examines federal policies – namely, the combination of minimum wage with welfare benefits – and their impact on the Puerto Rican debt crisis.

Check out The Libre Institute’s new report on the Puerto Rican financial crisis, “Back to Work: Freeing Puerto Rico’s Labor Market from Stifling Federal Intervention”.

The federal budget – and related debt and deficit — is rarely framed as a uniquely “Hispanic” or “minority” issue. But while immigration and education often come to mind when we think of which policies touch the lives of U.S. Hispanics most deeply, issues relating to the federal budget should rank among the top.

A pesar de las promesas de un gasto público para crear “estímulo” econímico, las bajas tasas de interés y los miles de millones de dólares anñadidos a la deuda, la economía de los Estados Unidos apenas ha mejorado y los hispanos están sufriendo a causa de ello. Cada mes recaudaremos los datos de desempleo más recientes y demostraremos no sólo …