List/Grid Author Archives: Esther J. Cepeda / Syndicated Columnist
Ethnic name increases risk for identity theft
CHICAGO - A few years back, I profiled an identity theft victim who didn't learn that som ...
New system rids language barrier
CHICAGO — Something bordering on the miraculous happened at my community high school the other ...
Latest Rx for children: more reading
CHICAGO — A few weeks ago, I approached an apocalyptic-sounding essay in The New York Times ti ...
Digital divide closes, but how are minorities using Web?
CHICAGO — For years, I've been saying the "digital divide" — equal acc ...
Navigating the nightmare of financing college educations
CHICAGO — February was Freak Out Month, errr, I mean, FAFSA Month. But, hey, same thing. And M ...
Hispanic gullibility is a tragedy
CHICAGO — In a 2011 column, I said President Obama believed that Latino voters were stupid. It ...
College admissions more complicated than affirmative action
CHICAGO — Back when I was oblivious about what went on in underperforming public schools, I ha ...
College admissions more complicated than affirmative action
CHICAGO — Back when I was oblivious about what went on in underperforming public schools, I ha ...
Let’s look at the people in middle
CHICAGO — As we begin to see what comprehensive immigration reform could look like, I tend to ...
Schools show patriotism the door
CHICAGO — A Pew Research Center report — "Second-Generation Americans: A Portrait ...
Long Wait, Lines Not A Big Deal
CHICAGO - Of all the details yet to be negotiated in order to achieve comprehensive immigration ...
All Child Victims of Shootings Should Matter
CHICAGO - To a lifelong resident of one of America's most dangerous, corrupt and racially ...
