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Baruch Census workshop info online May 30, 2008 In Spring 2008 a series of workshops were held at Baruch College about mapping and analyzing the latest data sets from the US Census Bureau. The workshop materials, including a video presentation, are now online.

NY Times review of "Inheriting the City" May 18, 2008 The New York Times metro section features an article on the decade-long study of adult children of immigrants to the New York region.

Key Findings from the 2006 Latino National Survey to be presented at CUNY conference April 18, 2008 Apr 03, 2008 Panelists will focus on findings from the 800-person New York State sample, examining Latino pan-ethnic identity and politics; intra-Latino group relations; civic/political participation; partisanship; and immigration and other policy views.

Mid-Manhattan location selected for regional 2010 Census center Mar 21, 2008 The U.S. Census Bureau has announced the selection of midtown Manhattan as the site for its regional census center to support the 2010 Census.

Presentation on educational outcomes of 2nd-generation immigrants, Feb. 14-16, 2008 Feb 14, 2008 John Mollenkopf will be a featured speaker at a conference in Hamburg, Germany on the impacts of school policies and practices on the children of immigrants in Europe and the U.S.

Latest economic data released by Census Bureau Jan. 28, 2008 Jan 28, 2008 Results from the 2002 Economic Census released today.

Census releases latest poverty data by school district Jan. 9, 2008 Jan 10, 2008 The Census Bureau has released 2005 poverty estimates for almost 14,000 Title I-eligible school districts nationwide.

New Census director confirmed Dec. 19, 2007 Dec 20, 2007 The US Senate yesterday confirmed Steven Murdock, the state demographer for Texas, to head the Census Bureau.

Senate hearing on US Census Bureau director Dec. 18, 2007 Dec 18, 2007 The US Senate Committee on Homeland Security today holds a public hearing on the confirmation of a new Director of the US Census Bureau. Watch it live via web video.

Census facts for 2007 holiday season Dec. 17, 2007 Dec 17, 2007 Census facts for the holiday season -- 20 billion pieces of mail, 303 million people, $31 billion in retail sales, and more.