Tag: Census Bureau

• 2020 Census will determine federal funding

  By Defranco SarabiaPulse Staff Reporter Every 10 years the census is used to count how many people live in the USA. The federal government and many local governmental agencies use data gathered by the census to determine funding for programs that help our community and provide equitable representation of its citizen. The number of representatives…

  dsarabia9

  5 Mar 2020

  Palo Alto College

  Census Bureau, community, Community work-study, FAFSA, School funding, State Representation

• “No hablo Español,” a common phrase among Hispanics

   By Adrianna Alejandro Pulse Staff Reporter Many people assume that just because someone looks like they speak Spanish, they know how to speak Spanish. But for many Hispanics, that’s not always the case. “We were living in an area where we didn’t need Spanish,” said Allison Huerta, a post-grad Biology student at Palo Alto College.…

  Adrianna Alejandro

  19 Oct 2017

  Palo Alto College

  Census Bureau, Hispanic culture, Hispanics, Spanish, Spanish literacy