Through Examples of Excelencia, the author points out what works to help inform how Latino students are served in higher education and how policy can better impact their success. As programs and practices improve the success ...

This report, based on the ENLACE model for student success, examines some of the major research in best practices for Latino students and offers policy ideas for state legislators. Although the model intentionally avoids ...

Latino degree attainment has increased significantly nationally and by state over the last 5 years. However, the United States needs to accelerate Latinos’ degree attainment to close equity gaps. Latinos have lower adult ...

The Hispanics in Philanthropy (HIP) education initiative, HIP to College, is intended to develop local networks of funders to support the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s College Ready Education and Postsecondary Success ...

This report points out Latino educational achievement in the last 15 years. This compilation begins with an overview of Latino college students followed by Latinos in higher education along the following four issue areas: ...

Female Hispanics, or Latinas, have often been described as having two strikes against them. Females have typically been underrepresented in higher education settings, and it is only recently that they have been welcomed ...

The paper examines the factors that affect Latino students’ enrollment in community colleges that are Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs). The authors analyzed a national sample of first-time, first-year beginning college ...

The purpose of this article is to reframe the research and policy perspective on Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs). Specifically, the authors answer the following question: What does a “Latinized” postsecondary institution ...

This report analyzes the state of Latinx in California education. Specifically, this report reviews preparation, enrollment, and success in college for Latinx Californians. It also recommends actions that our policymakers ...

This book presents and analyzes data about the current condition of Latino student educational achievement, establishing a baseline from which to measure performance from 2005-2015. It displays the critical issues and ...