Latino Youth: Preparing Minnesota's Economic Future

EL COLEGIO is hosting Latino Youth: Preparing Minnesota’s Economic Future on Thursday, December 6 from 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM at El Colegio High School (4137 Bloomington Avenue, Minneapolis). For more information, click here.

Hello!  You are invited to the following event: LATINO YOUTH: PREPARING MINNESOTA'S ECONOMIC FUTURE Event to be held at the following time, date, and location: Thursday, December 6, 2018 from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM (CST) El Colegio High School 4137 Bloomington Avenue Minneapolis, MN 55407 View Map Attend Event Share this event: You are cordially invited to join us for a fundraiser breakfast at El Colegio High School on December 6th.  The Minnesota Council on Latino Affairs will be sharing data on the current educational landscape for Latino youth, and El Colegio will showcase the work we are doing to prepare our students for a professional world with 21st-century skills.   Our keynote speaker is Dr Juan Carlos Arauz, Executive Director of E3: Education, Excellence, & Equity.  Learn more about the E3 initiative here! The Pew Research Center calculates that the working-age population in the US will decline by 18 million people by 2035.  However, children born to first-generation immigrants can help fill that gap!  With current immigration trends, working-age adults born to immigrant parents will number almost 14 million by 2035, helping our economy solve a major workforce problem. Latino youth are the fastest growing demographic in the state of Minnesota.  Latin America is the world's fastest-growing global economy, second only to India. For questions and additional information, please contact Norma Garces, the executive director at garces@el-colegio.org We hope to see you there! Check out our Mighty Cause campaign here! Check out our website here! Pew Research on immigrant workforce projections Share this event on Facebook and Twitter. We hope you can make it! Cheers, El Colegio High School

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