The Urban Institute’s simulated 2020 Census showed a net undercount of more than 2 percent for Black and Hispanic/Latinx populations and more than 3 percent for households with a noncitizen. At this recent event, experts discussed census accuracy and fairness to inform the decade ahead.
The American Recovery Plan Act temporarily expanded the CTC for 2021. Compared with US-born parents, immigrant parents are less likely to have heard about the CTC and are more likely to see the credit as a resource for their children’s education, child care, and health care.
Although overall uninsurance rates are lower than for other racial and ethnic groups, disaggregated data for 2018–19 show significant disparities among AAPI children and AAPI parents by national origin.
A dean of academic affairs explains how community colleges can use data to effectively provide targeted programming to support English learner students’ success.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, AA/NHPIs have experienced a surge in racist violence, echoing their long experience with racism in the US. Conversations with AA/NHPI stakeholders inform a blueprint for confronting racism.
