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For Kennedy, leadership has two critical components--example and teamwork. He is one of a relatively small number of black male principals who can serve as role models to a student population that is overwhelmingly black or Hispanic. "These kids don't see themselves past 21," he says. "I know...
As for the demographics: one in five was black or Hispanic; three-quarters were white. Women accounted for 60 of the dead. And nearly a quarter of the total came from California, New York or Texas.
Today 875 students out of 4,008 hopefuls will open their mailboxes or e-mail accounts to find the golden ticket of college admissions—congratulatory letters and e-mails from the admissions office offering them a place in the College’s Class of 2011. In its...
The Texas redistricting engineered three years ago by former Republican leader Tom DeLay has claimed another victim - a Republican in heavily Hispanic south Texas. In an unexpected coda to the G.O.P.'s midterm election debacle, seven-term Republican Congressman Henry Bonilla was defeated in a special runoff on Tuesday by...
Some national pundits have suggested that immigration was a key factor in the race, since Bonilla's vote for a 700-mile border fence was not popular among the district's Hispanic voters. But Hernandez attributes the victory more to the Democrats' national wave of enthusiasm, buttressed by party organization...