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Norristown area Democrats refused to support the local school board president’s reelection bid. It may result in the loss of Latino representation
The Norristown Area School District, whose student body is half Latino, may no longer have Latino representation on the board ...
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Bienvenidos! Some colleges are targeting a long-neglected group: Hispanic students
Hispanic high school graduates such as Quintero. Universities and colleges have historically not done well at enrolling ...
The Hechinger Report1d
As colleges lose enrollment, some turn to one market that’s growing: Hispanic students
Median annual household income for Hispanic families is more than 25 percent lower than for white families, the Census Bureau says, meaning that college may seem out of reach. More than three-quarters ...
'A systematic failure:' Less than 25% of Black, Hispanic HISD students graduate college in six years
Less than a quarter of Houston ISD's Black and Hispanic high school graduates in the Class of 2018 earned college degrees in ...
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Bienvenidos! Some colleges are targeting a long-neglected group: Hispanic students
The proportion of students in public schools who are Hispanic is even higher in some states, including California, Texas and Florida. By 2041, the numbers of white, Black and Asian high school ...