- Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Parental Involvement in Education
- Migration and Labor Dynamics
- International Law and Aviation
- Legal and Constitutional Studies
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Immigration and Intercultural Education
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Law, Rights, and Freedoms
- Cuban History and Society
- Caribbean history, culture, and politics
- Labor Movements and Unions
- COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
- Education, Sociology, Communication Studies
- Educational Practices and Policies
- Education and Teacher Training
- Diverse Education Studies and Reforms
City University of New York
2021-2023
City College
2021-2023
City College of New York
2019-2023
Safe Horizon
2020
Fordham University
2009-2011
In multicultural contexts, school principals and educators face unique challenges integrating disadvantaged immigrant youth. We investigate how these leaders advocate, design implement soci...
While research about the significance of parent participation in school is expanding, role Parent Associations (PA)/Parent and Teacher (PTA) integration immigrant families schools limited. This still case Spain U.S. despite continued growth population that a scholarship linking parental involvement with improved educational outcomes their children. study explores PA/PTAs leaders families, many whom are considered 'hard-to-reach.' The objectives twofold: to contribute new insights description...
This paper explores the structural and group-specific factors explaining excess death rates experienced by Hispanic population in New York City during peak years of coronavirus pandemic. Neighborhood-level analysis Census data allows an exploration relation between COVID-19 deaths spatial concentration, conceived this study as a proxy for racism. also provides more detailed role gender understanding effects segregation among different subgroups, has emerged significant variable social...
This paper finds that minimumwagesof the United States and Mexicomeasured carefully in Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) help explain well-documented post-2010 fall Mexico-U.S.migration. Declining inequality also plays a role since purchasing power of minimum wage increased relative to average Mexico. Using time-series data,we find two positive partial correlations between wages net migration: one driven by differentials countries other However, these results are found be mediated through...

 Usando datos de 118 áreas microdatos uso público (PUMA, por sus siglas en inglés) la Ciudad Nueva York para el periodo noviembre 2020 a junio 2021, se encuentra evidencia que ingreso redujo respuesta las muertes COVID-19, mientras empleo incrementó. El análisis revela estos resultados son similares los hombres pero no mujeres. Se encuentran más efectos correlación especial mujeres y encontramos existieron shocks negativos hombres. Estos interpretan como promedio aceptaron...
This Article places the Trump Administration’s decision to cancel TPS for Haitians within longer history of U.S. racism and exclusion against Haiti Haitians, observes legal challenges this their limitations, imagines a future that repairs harms caused by past current racist policies. First, briefly outlines exclusionary, race-based immigration laws in United States, specifically how framework, coupled with existing anti-Black ideologies directly impacted Haitian immigrants arriving States....