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Future research on Hispanic students: What have we yet to learn? and What new and diverse perspectives are needed to examine Latino success in higher education?
(Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities, 2012-07-01)
The paper expands a recent review by Nora and Crisp (2009) by offering a line of investigation that identifies research most needed to advance our understanding of how Hispanic students experience college, with a focus ...
Finding Your Workforce: The Top 25 Institutions Graduating Latinos
(Excelencia in Education, 2012-03-01)
Drawing attention on the institutions graduating many Latinos in postsecondary education is a simple way to link the college completion goals of the U.S. with the workforce needs of the country. This first brief in the ...
The Asian and Pacific Islander Population in the United States: March 2002
(U.S. Census Bureau, 2012-03-01)
This report presents data on the demographic, social, and economic characteristics of the Asian and Pacific Islander population in the United States, based on the Annual Demographic Supplement to the March 2002 Current ...
More Than A Dream: Expanding Educational Achievement in the Latino Community
(Educational Testing Service, 2012-03-08)
This report brings a unique perspective to the nation’s education needs, particularly in higher education. The author presents a compelling case, drawing on demographic trends to increase attention to a national issue: how ...
What Works for Latino Students in Higher Education 2012
(Excelencia in Education, 2012)
This compendium provides a summary of the three 2012 Examples of Excelencia selected as well as sixteen finalist programs making a positive difference in the educational achievement of Latino students in higher education.
Realizing the Potential of Hispanic-Serving Institutions: Multiple Dimensions of Institutional Diversity for Advancing Hispanic Higher Education
(Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities, 2012-07-01)
Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs) have the potential to span many borders based on drawing a local and international Latina/o student population, faculty research across U.S. and international borders, and community ...
Hispanic Student Participation and Success in Developmental Education
(Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities, 2012-07-01)
The paper’s aim is to summarize what is currently known regarding Latino/a students who participate in developmental education at both two and four-year institutions. The authors begin by describing the characteristics of ...
Overview Of Hispanics In Science, Mathematics, Engineering And Technology (Stem): K-16 Representation, Preparation And Participation
(Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities, 2012-07-01)
The paper’s aim is to summarize what is currently known regarding Hispanic students in STEM. The authors begin with a summary of pre-college circumstances known to influence Latino/a students’ decisions to major in STEM ...
The Condition of College & Career Readiness 2012: Hispanic Students
(ACT, 2012-08-27)
Using ACT test scores and the ACT College Readiness Benchmarks, The Condition of College & Career Readiness 2012 provides a series of graphics highlighting the college and career readiness of the ACT-tested high school ...
Hispanic Transfer in 2-year Hispanic-Serving Institutions
(Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities, 2012-07-01)
Community colleges offer Hispanic students a critical gateway to bachelor’s degrees, but these institutions also have low transfer rates to four-year institutions. Some research suggests that Hispanic-Serving community ...