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Our Mission and Vision
The Foundation for Hispanic Education is committed to serving all students, particularly those from historically disadvantaged backgrounds, by eliminating opportunity gaps through innovation and collaboration in preparation for leadership and success.
We envision a world in which all students possess equal/equitable educational opportunities and whose assets and identities are celebrated.
TFHE in the Community
The Foundation for Hispanic Education operates three public charter high schools in East San Jose - Latino College Preparatory Academy, Luis Valdez Leadership Academy, Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy. Since our founding, TFHE has been committed to its mission to identify, understand, and address the Education Achievement Gap through innovation and collaboration.
![Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738794923/tfheorg/yxmiuxmvmfhi5owwp5pb/kbarajasgrad.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1738794923/tfheorg/yxmiuxmvmfhi5owwp5pb/kbarajasgrad.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1738794923/tfheorg/yxmiuxmvmfhi5owwp5pb/kbarajasgrad.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1738794923/tfheorg/yxmiuxmvmfhi5owwp5pb/kbarajasgrad.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1738794923/tfheorg/yxmiuxmvmfhi5owwp5pb/kbarajasgrad.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1738794923/tfheorg/yxmiuxmvmfhi5owwp5pb/kbarajasgrad.jpg","width":2200}])
![Luis Valdez Leadership Academy]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738692769/tfheorg/pkeyunuvr2irrzsxvp2x/LVLAdecisionday.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1738692769/tfheorg/pkeyunuvr2irrzsxvp2x/LVLAdecisionday.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1738692769/tfheorg/pkeyunuvr2irrzsxvp2x/LVLAdecisionday.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1738692769/tfheorg/pkeyunuvr2irrzsxvp2x/LVLAdecisionday.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1738692769/tfheorg/pkeyunuvr2irrzsxvp2x/LVLAdecisionday.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1738692769/tfheorg/pkeyunuvr2irrzsxvp2x/LVLAdecisionday.jpg","width":2200}])
![Male LCPA grad smiling for a picture holding up flowers]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738800754/tfheorg/jwtkx9ftwd8m63f8v4wu/renriquezlcpagrad.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1738800754/tfheorg/jwtkx9ftwd8m63f8v4wu/renriquezlcpagrad.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1738800754/tfheorg/jwtkx9ftwd8m63f8v4wu/renriquezlcpagrad.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1738800754/tfheorg/jwtkx9ftwd8m63f8v4wu/renriquezlcpagrad.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1738800754/tfheorg/jwtkx9ftwd8m63f8v4wu/renriquezlcpagrad.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1738800754/tfheorg/jwtkx9ftwd8m63f8v4wu/renriquezlcpagrad.jpg","width":2200}])
TFHE Highlights
![Keynote Speaker - Luis Valdez at LVLA Commendation Ceremony 2025]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738918957/tfheorg/qfk4t2n4tounhgewua37/DSCF0082.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1738918957/tfheorg/qfk4t2n4tounhgewua37/DSCF0082.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1738918957/tfheorg/qfk4t2n4tounhgewua37/DSCF0082.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1738918957/tfheorg/qfk4t2n4tounhgewua37/DSCF0082.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1738918957/tfheorg/qfk4t2n4tounhgewua37/DSCF0082.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1738918957/tfheorg/qfk4t2n4tounhgewua37/DSCF0082.jpg","width":2200}])
Keynote Speaker - Luis Valdez at LVLA Commendation Ceremony 2025
Luis Valdez Leadership Academy was presented with a City Commendation by San Jose Councilmember Bien Doan, a California State Resolution by Senator Dave Cortese, a Commendation by County Supervisor Cindy Chavez, and a California Legislative Certificate of Recognition by Assemblymember Ash Kalra.
Each recognition highlighted LVLA's efforts towards closing the achievement gap, and demonstrating exemplary overall performance in English Language Arts and Math!
Additionally, Luis Valdez provided a keynote address during LVLA's Commendation Celebration. Named after the legendary playwright, screenwriter, and film director, LVLA honors his legacy by inspiring students to embrace leadership and creativity in their educational journeys. During his keynote address, Valdez addressed the importance of education, community involvement, and being civically engaged.
We are so honored to be recognized by great local, county, and state leaders. Thank you all for your support and for celebrating these accomplishments alongside our LVLA Community!
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![Family Workshop Series: Katharine and George Alexander Law Center - Santa Clara University School of Law]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738919618/tfheorg/coohbawbj4hhcmboyq4u/unnamed2.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1738919618/tfheorg/coohbawbj4hhcmboyq4u/unnamed2.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1738919618/tfheorg/coohbawbj4hhcmboyq4u/unnamed2.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1738919618/tfheorg/coohbawbj4hhcmboyq4u/unnamed2.png","width":1080}])
Save the date!
The Community Outreach team is excited to provide a reminder for a virtual workshop on worker’s rights presented by the Katharine & George Alexander Community Law Center. This workshop will cover information related to your rights as a worker such as workplace raids, I-9 audits, wage theft, and more!
Please join us on Monday, February 10th, 2025 from 6:00-7:00 PM. The presentation will be virtual via Google Meets.