Latino College Success Looking for ways to improve
Latino success in college.
Not exact matches
Though 9
in 10
Latino young adults say a
college degree is important for
success in life, fewer than 15 % age 25 or older hold a bachelors degree.
Following a holistic approach, Conexión Américas has developed nationally - recognized programs that support more than 6,000
Latino families
in achieving their American dream annually: learning English, purchasing homes, supporting their children's academic
success and path to
college, and becoming an integral part of Nashville's social, cultural, and economic vitality.
Designed
in partnership with SEO Scholars, this intensive
college success program supports 125 African American and Hispanic /
Latino young men to persist to graduation at competitive institutions.
At the same time, there is an opportunity today to look at the challenge of
Latino college access and
success from a broad platform — one that creates not only common ground but common cause; one that examines state level policies and practices; one that assumes that the future is neither
in someone else's hands, nor
in our individual hands, but
in our connected hands.
Editor's Note: The Intercultural Development Research Association, supported by Houston Endowment, Inc., convened a statewide seminar
in February to address disparities
in the
college access and
success of
Latino students.
Overview Though 9
in 10
Latino young adults say a
college degree is important for
success in life, fewer than 15 % age 25 or older hold a bachelor's degree.
To download a free copy of Men of Color: Ensuring the Academic
Success of Latino Males in Higher Education or to learn more about IHEP and its other programmatic efforts helping to increase college access and success for underserved student populations, visit the organization's Web site at www.ih
Success of
Latino Males
in Higher Education or to learn more about IHEP and its other programmatic efforts helping to increase
college access and
success for underserved student populations, visit the organization's Web site at www.ih
success for underserved student populations, visit the organization's Web site at www.ihep.org.
His research interests include sociology of education, higher education, education policy analysis, racial and socioeconomic inequality
in college access and
success, social and cultural capital, immigrant assimilation and immigration reform, affirmative action and diversity
in higher education,
Latino students, quantitative methods, causal inference and treatment effect heterogeneity.
The district is tied with Berryessa and San Mateo - Foster City for the lowest
Latino algebra proficiency rate — the greatest single predictor of
college success — among 54 school districts
in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties.
At
College Success Arizona, our ultimate goal is to dramatically increase the number of college graduates in the state, particularly among Latino and low - income st
College Success Arizona, our ultimate goal is to dramatically increase the number of
college graduates in the state, particularly among Latino and low - income st
college graduates
in the state, particularly among
Latino and low - income students.
These efforts include the Expanded
Success Initiative, an educational component of the Office of the Mayor's Young Men's Initiative and a pioneering effort to close the achievement gap by significantly increasing the percentage of Black and
Latino young men who complete high school prepared to succeed
in college and careers.