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Herman Badillo, who died in 2014, dedicated a lifetime of public service to New York’s working-class and minority families. Wednesday would have been my late husband’s 90th birthday.
Herman Badillo was born in Caguas, Puerto Rico, in August 1929, the son of Francisco Badillo and Carmen (Rivera) Badillo. A tuberculosis epidemic claimed the lives of both of his parents and Badillo moved to New York City with his aunt at the age of eleven.
Dec 6, 2014 · Herman Badillo believed the best anti-poverty program we have is a good education. And so do we. Eva Moskowitz is the founder and CEO of Success Academy Charter Schools.
One Nation, One Standard covers a lot of ground: this short book is a memoir of Herman Badillo’s early life and political career intertwined with his reflections on increasing upward mobility of Hispanics in the United States. As an admirer of Mr. Badillo, I greatly enjoyed the book as biography for its engrossing and inspiring view into his ...
Dec 3, 2014 · NEW YORK (AP) — Herman Badillo, a Bronx politician who became the first person born in Puerto Rico to become a U.S. congressman, died Wednesday morning. He was 85. The office of Bronx Borough ...
Herman Badillo was born on August 21, 1929, in Caguas, Puerto rico. His father, Francisco Badillo, taught in a public school, and his mother, Carmen rivera, spent her time on charitable activities. In 1934 a tuberculosis epidemic swept through the island, claiming the lives of Badillo’s parents and one of his grandmothers. Badillo’s
This is the controversial claim of Herman Badillo’s immigrant education reform manifesto, One Nation One Standard. ... Badillo now believes it prevents immigrant children from engaging in ...
