Records of the Latino Institute, 1974-1999.

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Records of the Latino Institute, 1974-1999.

In addition to operational files and correspondence, records from 1970-1979 contain information on bilingual education programs. Records from 1979-1982 include the files of the Reston Research Division.

53.5 linear feet (150 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7126875

DePaul University Library

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DePaul University. Special Collections and Archives.

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Latino Institute (Chicago, Ill.)

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Founded in 1974 with assistance from Chicago Commons to develop links between Latino communities and the Black and Anglo communities. During the time period covered, the Institute focused on the development of community leaders and the issue of bilingual education in the Chicago public schools. In August of 1998, the Board of Trustees was forced to close the Latino Institute due to organizational mismanagement. From the description of Records of the Latino Institute, 1974-1999. (DePa...