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.

Over the last fifty years, the War on Poverty has failed to produce the much-desired outcome – but it isn’t for lack of funding.

At first glance, it seems that there are some in Washington who want to cut red tape and ease the regulatory burden on businesses, while others want closer scrutiny and oversight from regulators.

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.

Last week, the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) published the latest estimate on the federal budget shortfall showing that the deficit is set to rise again in 2016 despite its multi-year downward trend which started in 2009.

Time and again, politicians in Washington have a habit of falling into a familiar trap: if at first you don’t succeed… just throw more money at the problem. The so-called ‘War on Poverty,’ first declared by Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964, is a textbook example.

The LIBRE Institute joined local and national organizations in Miami, Denver, Las Vegas, Milwaukee, Austin, Phoenix, and other cities, in an effort to raise awareness of the benefits of increased school choice.

For families in Texas, parents are still left with limited options on where to send their children.

With National School Choice Week officially underway, parents in Colorado will have the opportunity to learn more about what exactly school choice is at an event set to take place in Denver on January 31st.