Bridging the Hispanic achievement gap

As public sector funds for education get the axe, private initiatives are stepping in to help Latino families. Article by PODER 360 Magazine. 

Abriendo Puertas is one of many programs that aim to address a trend that spells trouble not only for Latinos, but for the future of the United States: While Hispanics are the fastest growing segment of the population, their performance in school is significantly worse than their Anglo counterparts.