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National Council of La Raza

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NCLR Goes to NASA for 2016 STEM Youth Summit

06/04/2016 06:00am | 7259 views

With Space City as our backdrop, NCLR recently welcomed Latino students and teachers from our national Escalera network to Houston for the 2016 NCLR STEM Youth Summit, generously supported by Shell and Chevron. Young Latinos had the opportunity to immerse themselves in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines through a variety of hands-on activities and educational workshops. The STEM Youth Summit was not just a weekend of science exploration, but of STEM empowerment.

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Profiles of Latino Health 2015: A Closer Look at Latino Child Nutrition

07/10/2015 05:00pm | 7780 views

Childhood hunger and obesity, often two sides of the same coin, continue to challenge the health and overall well-being of American children. 

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NCLR Blog

National Council of La Raza

The NCLR Blog informs the public about Latino priorities through news releases, articles, blog posts, and more. They are the largest national Hispanic civil rights and advocacy organization in the United States—working to improve opportunities for Hispanic Americans.