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Hashe, Janis – Crisis, 1990
Los Angeles is rapidly becoming more diverse. Its future depends upon whether educational needs can be met and whether public transportation can be developed that ends the isolation of the many "villages" that make up the area and enables them to work together. (EVL)
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Blacks, Employment, Ethnic Groups
Barreto, Julio, Jr.; And Others – 1986
This report provides statistical evidence of worsening conditions facing Puerto Ricans in America in the areas of (1) unemployment, (2) poverty, (3) demographics, and (4) education. It concludes with recommendations from the National Puerto Rican Forum. The unemployment rate for Puerto Ricans is the highest among Hispanic population groups. The…
Descriptors: Demography, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnic Groups, Hispanic Americans
New York City Office of the Mayor, NY. – 1987
This first annual report on Hispanic concerns in New York City offers a demographic analysis of Hispanics in the city and highlights new initiatives that respond to the 1986 recommendations of the Mayor's Commission on Hispanic Concerns. Programs have been implemented and planned for this growing segment of the population in the following areas:…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Economic Opportunities, Educational Improvement, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)
New York City Office of the Mayor, NY. Commission on Hispanic Concerns. – 1986
In 1985 Mayor Edward Koch of New York City appointed a commission to address the concerns of Hispanics. This document is the report of that commission. It describes some of the special problems experienced by Hispanics and sets forth specific recommendations for the city to consider in order to enhance the quality of life for Hispanics. The areas…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Economic Opportunities, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), High Risk Persons
New York City Office of the Mayor, NY. – 1987
This report is the response of New York City to the report of the Mayor's Commission on Hispanic Concerns. After reviewing the Commission's report, the city put various mechanisms in place to address the concerns and implement the recommendations needed to improve the life of Hispanic New Yorkers. An important need expressed by the Commission was…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Economic Opportunities, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), High Risk Persons
Download full textPartnership for Hope, Inc., San Antonio, TX. – 1991
This publication offers a portrait of poverty in San Antonio (Texas) based on an analysis of available statistical data and focusing on health, education, employment, housing, and human services. Five chapters each contain statistics regarding poverty in the United States, Texas, and San Antonio. Each chapter also begins with true stories about…
Descriptors: Economically Disadvantaged, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Opportunities, Health Needs
Commission on Civil Rights, Washington, DC. – 1982
This report presents the findings of research and public hearings on the development of racial isolation in Miami, Florida. Maintaining that Miami's black community is isolated from the city as a whole, and that the sense of black isolation and frustration precipitated the civil disturbances in Miami in May of 1980, the report examines the causes…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Black Community, Blacks, Community Characteristics
