The State of the State for Washington Latinos

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Executive Summaries

1. Voting and Political Participation

Latino Youth Political Efficacy and Voter Mobilization—Anuradha Sawkar

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The Political Representation of Latinos in Washington—Ian Warner

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2. Education - Early Childhood Through Young Adulthood

A Head Start for Latino Children in Washington State—Lauren McElroy

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Achieving Culturally Appropriate Early Childhood Education: A Promising Answer for Latinos in Washington—Lillian Petersen

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Latino Access to Higher Education in the State of Washington—Kevin McNellis

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The Larger Ecology of Latino Success in Secondary Education: Why Some Latino Students are Beating the Odds—Caitlin Schoenfelder

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Washington State Alternative Schools and Their Impact on Latino Success—Liz Oberhausen

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3. Domestic Violence Prevention

Call for a School-Based Preventative Approach to Domestic Violence Among Latinos in Washington State—Libby Culclasure

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4. Farm Worker Housing

The Effects of Immigrant Status and Income Level on Homeownership for Latinos in Washington State—Julia Leavitt

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The Outside of Town: An Analysis of Housing Conditions for Latino Farm Worker Children in Washington, and Their Impact on Educational Success—Griff Lambert

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5. Juvenile Justice

And Gringo Justice for All? Latino Youth in Washington State’s Juvenile Justice System—Viviana Gordon

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6. Health Care

Megan Niermeyer

7. HIV / AIDS Prevention

Latinos & HIV / AIDS Prevention—Matteo Legget

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