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Latinos Achieve New Milestones
in Congress & State Houses

November 5, 2008 - Latino candidates continue to reach new milestones in Congress and state houses across the nation, according to an analysis of Election 2008 conducted by the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) Educational Fund. In State Senates, Latinos are also demonstrating significant political progress in communities with emerging Latino populations.

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NALEO Educational Fund Releases
2008 Latino Primary Electoral Profiles


September 18, 2008 - The NALEO Educational Fund, the leading organization that facilitates the full participation of Latinos in the American political process, has compiled a Electoral Profiles for the 2008 Presidential Election. View 2008 Electoral Profiles »

Policy Update: USCIS to Administer Redesigned Naturalization Exam
Starting October 1, 2008


September 16, 2008 - In September 2007, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) announced its intention to implement a redesigned naturalization test
to assess the English-language and civics proficiency of applicants for U.S. citizenship.
The agency will start administering the test to applicants on October 1, 2008.
Between October 1, 2008 and October 1, 2009, certain applicants can choose between
taking the current test and the new redesigned test. Starting in October 1, 2009, the new examination will be the only one available for applicants. Read more >>

Latino Legislators Strategize on Closing the Academic Achievement Gap for Latino Students Though Early Education


September 15, 2008 - The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) Educational Fund, the nation’s preeminent Latino leadership organization, will convene Latino state legislators from across the country at the group’s Legislative Hearing on Pre-K and the Early Grades on Tuesday, September 23, 2008, at Room B-318 in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. The event is open to the media.
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"Voces del Pueblo, Voices of America"
2008 Latino Voter Forums Report Released


August 24, 2008 - Beyond the primary season, Latinos are poised to be most critical vote in determining the outcome of the Presidential election this November. Learn what Latino voters from communities across the country are saying about the issues that matter most.
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