The Mauricio Gastón Institute
Summer, 2008
New Education Reports
Where We Go to School: Latino Children and the Public Schools of Boston, by Miren Uriarte, Jie Chen and Mandira Kala uses publicly available data to present a detailed view of Latino children in Boston Public Schools. [exec sum] [full report]
If Our Students Fail, We Fail. If They Succeed we Succeed: Case Studies of Boston Schools Where Latino Students Succeed, by Eileen de los Reyes, David Nieto and Virginia Diez presents case studies of 5 Boston Public Schools where Latino children achieve, representing the potential for Latino success in the Boston Public Schools. [exec sum] [full report]
Immigrant Workers
Immigrant Workers in the Massachusetts Health Care Industry published by The Immigrant Learning Center in Malden, MA. The project is a collaboration among researchers at the Gaston Institute, the Center for Social Policy and School of Nursing at UMass Boston, the Department of Urban and Environmental Policy at Tufts University and the University of California Berkeley's Department of City and Regional Planning. [pdf]
Most Recent......
Demographic information on Latinos in Massachusetts
Brazilians in the U.S. and Massachusetts: Demographic and Economic Profile [pdf]
(2008) Alvaro Lima and Eduardo Siqueira.
Latinos in Massachusetts: A Mid Decade Status Report [pdf] (2006)
Boston [pdf] (2006)
Lawrence [pdf] (2006)
Springfield [pdf] (2006)
Worcester [pdf] (2006)
Reports on the education of Latino children in Massachusetts:
Status of Latino Education in Massachusetts: A Report. [pdf] (2008)
Trends in Enrollments and Outcomes for Latino Children in Massachusetts Public Schools [pdf] (2006)
