The Latino Policy Institute at RWU

Committed to examining & communicating the evolving
Latino experience in RI

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Stimulating Public Policy

The Latino Policy Institute (LPI) at Roger Williams University seeks to stimulate public policy discourse by objectively examining and communicating the evolving Latino experience in Rhode Island.

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Latino Students in RI: Review of Local & National Performances​

This report examines the academic achievement of Latino students in Rhode Island, particularly relative to the performance of White students in the state and to Latinos in other U.S. states and jurisdictions.

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Updates of COVID-19 RI School

Parent Leading for Educational Equity-PLEE and incredibly amazing volunteers have created a list of resources to help families access educational and basic needs support and to have information about COVID-19. *Updated Daily

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Supporters Renew Push for Driver's Licenses for Undocumented Immigrants in RI

This article reviews to support & legalization of driver’s licenses for undocumented Rhode Islanders.

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Research

Through extensive research studies and meta-analysis, the Latino Policy Institute generates non-partisan data of Latinos in Rhode Island.
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Education

Through the information we present, Latinos’ social, economic and civic contributions to the state of Rhode Island can be better documented and understood.
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Advocacy

By generating and communicating data of Latinos in Rhode Island, we hope to stimulate public policy discourse and be a reliable source to state decision makers.

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