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Police Arrest 140 at Student Protests in Chile
August 24, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Protests by thousands of striking high school students demanding better public education resulted in at least 140 arrests, left 18 riot police injured and caused damage to public and private property, the government of the Santiago metropolitan region and Chile's Carabineros militarized police force said. continue reading »
Help Your Kids with Their Homework With These Tips
August 19, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
There are many things you can do to help your kids start the school year on the right track, like replacing an old backpack or getting them the school supplies they need. But there's something more meaningful you can do that may not cost money: help them with their homework. continue reading »
Campaign Launched To Assist Students Applying for Deferred Action
August 8, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A coalition of civic groups launched Tuesday in Washington a national campaign to help thousands of undocumented students avoid deportation by means of a process known as "deferred action." continue reading »
50,000 Students in North Carolina Stand to Benefit from New Deportation Policy
June 21, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
More than 50,000 students in North Carolina will benefit from the Obama administration's suspension of deportations of qualified undocumented youths, Mexico's consul-general for the Carolinas said Wednesday. continue reading »
Judge Bars State Intervention in Tucson Desegregation Case
June 20, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Education
A Tucson federal court barred the State of Arizona from intervening in an ongoing school desegregation case involving discrimination against Latino students by the Tucson Unified School District (TUSD). continue reading »
Bus Accident Kills 16 Bolivian Students, Injures 32
June 8, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
At least 16 people were killed and 32 others injured when a bus plunged into a ravine on the highway that links La Paz to Bolivia's northern Amazon region, police and medical personnel said. continue reading »
The “Yo Soy 132” Student Movement Gathered to Draft a Platform in Mexico City
June 1, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Members the "Yo soy 132" student protest movement drafted a platform aimed at influencing Mexico's July 1 presidential election and countering perceived media bias, declaring their opposition to the Institutional Revolutionary Party, or PRI, candidate Enrique Peña Nieto, the frontrunner in the polls. continue reading »
Mexican Students Lead Protest Against Political System On The Streets And On the Web
May 24, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Thousands of university students took to the streets of cities across Mexico to protest against the manipulation of the political system by the media and politicians, saying that they will no longer keep quiet about the situation in the country. continue reading »
Bolivian Government Agrees To Suspend Decree, Ending Doctors’ Strike
May 20, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Bolivian government signed an accord Saturday with the Medical Association to end a strike in the sector that has gone on for 53 days in protest against a decree, not yet applied, that would lengthen the work day from six to eight hours. continue reading »
Camila Vallejo, the Face of Chile’s Student Revolution (VIDEO)
August 29, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
In only 2 months, the 23 year-old leader of the student protests in Chile has received countless death threats while keeping Chile’s government in check. continue reading »
CHILE: Workers & Students March in Second Day of Unrest (VIDEO)
August 25, 2011 | by El Mercurio, Chile | Latino Daily News
Chilean labor and student strikes have organized into one 48-hr nationwide pot-banging strike or “Cacerolazo,” protesting the limp education, social, and economic systems. continue reading »
Hey, Chilean Students: Don’t Falter! Do You Know Who’s Got Your Back? (VIDEO)
August 18, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Chilean students protesting for a better education, got a message of strength all the way from the backstage of a sold out concert in Morrison, Colorado. Who do you think told them he's "got their back"? continue reading »
Government Silence Prompts New Wave of Protests in Chile (VIDEO)
August 10, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Close to 400 students were arrested yesterday when the peaceful pot-banging protests turned to looting, arson and violence. continue reading »
3,000 Chilean Students Go Thriller for Education (VIDEO)
June 27, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Dancing in front of Chile’s “La Moneda” students demand changes in the national Education System. continue reading »
