Colorado LDZ brings nearly 200 students to Colorado State as part of 35-year tradition
In 1989, the National Hispanic Institute and Colorado State University began a partnership that’s evolved over 35 years into presenting one of NHI’s anchor legislative programs for high school students. The 2024 edition of the Colorado Lorenzo de Zavala (LDZ) Youth Legislation Session drew nearly 200 top-performing high school students to Colorado State University for […]
2024 New Mexico LDZ helps prepare young leaders to become ‘the future of New Mexico’
The latest edition of the Dionisio ‘Dennis’ Chavez New Mexico Lorenzo de Zavala (LDZ) Youth Legislative Session brought more than 130 top New Mexico high school students to the University of New Mexico for the state’s version of the National Hispanic Institute’s flagship program. The program is now in its third year of serving students […]
Tip of Texas wins seventh straight Silver Cup to cap resurgent 2024 Texas Great Debate
Another large and spirited group of students from the Tip of Texas won the seventh straight Silver Cup at this year’s Texas Great Debate at Austin College in Sherman, Texas. But they weren’t the only bright spot at the long-running National Hispanic Institute event, as students from throughout the state shined at the latest installment […]
