Pam Muñoz Ryan, author of Echo, and Ashley Hope-Pérez, author of Out of Darkness, win the 2016 Américas Award for Children’s and Young Adult Literature.The award links the Americas by reaching beyond geographic borders and multicultural-international boundaries,...

In 2016 CLASP celebrates the third year of its Teaching Award for K-12 Educators, which recognizes excellence and innovation in the teaching of Latin America and/or the Caribbean among elementary, middle, and high school teachers. “Each year this national award...

In 2014, CLASP established the CLASP Teaching Award for K-12 Educators to recognize excellence and innovation in the teaching of Latin America and/or the Caribbean among elementary, middle, and high school teachers. “Each year the award process highlights...

For Immediate Release Contact: Denise Woltering-Vargas (Tulane University or 504-862-3143) Jamie Lee Marks, (Vanderbilt University) Coordinators, Américas Award – CLASP May 28, 2015 2015 Américas Award goes to Duncan Tonatiuh and Margarita Engle Separate is Never...

The CLASP Executive Committee held its annual strategic planning meeting at Florida International University Miami Beach Urban Studios on November 21-22, 2013. The EC thanks the Latin American and Caribbean Center at Florida International University for hosting the...

The CLASP Executive Committee met at Vanderbilt’s Center for Latin American Studies on October 11-12, 2012 to map out the next year’s activities of the organization. The EC is very grateful to Vanderbilt for their wonderful hospitality during our meeting and stay.EC...