The Hispanic population of the United States as of July 1, 2012, making people of Hispanic origin the nation's largest ethnic or racial minority. Hispanics constituted 17 percent of the nation's total population. Source: 2012 Population Estimates. The projected Hispanic population of the United States in 2060. According to this projection, the Hispanic population will constitute 31 percent of the nation's population by that date.
Camp Ruggles located in Glocester, Rhode Island, is a summer day camp for children with disabilities. It offers a six-week co-ed summer session for sixty children ages 6-12. Special education teachers, a psychologist, and a nurse oversee the program.
In 1964, the General Assembly appropriated funds to establish a forestry camp near Backbone Mountain in Garrett County. The Backbone Mountain Forestry Camp for Boys opened in May 1966. The camp was renamed as the Backbone Mountain Youth Center (BMYC) in 1977. Today, BMYC serves up to 48 male youth who have been ordered by the courts to receive treatment services. The treatment program serves male youth between the ages of 14 and 18 and typically lasts for six to nine months.