Finding Your Workforce: Latinos in Health (2012-2013)

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2015-04-01

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Excelencia in Education

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Occupations in the health fields are among the fastest-growing in the U.S. workforce. Finding Your Workforce: Latinos in Health provides a profile of the current Latino workforce in healthcare, draws attention to the top institutions graduating Latinos in health programs for 2012-13 (the most recent data publically available), and shares some current and potential opportunities for action to improve Latinos’ retention and completion of a credential and increase their representation in the healthcare workforce.

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Latin American students, School health services, student retention, educational attainment, workforce

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