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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Hispanic Americans -- Education"”.

  1. Higher education: understanding the identity and retention of Latino(a) students

    … revealed that their experience while in higher education was satisfactory, while a comparable number of students were uncertain. Latino(a) mentors/role models are important in higher education, family and parental influence are very strong among the Latino(a) students, and Rowan University …

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  2. The importance of cultural competence when evaluating bilingual students

    … to examine the impact of language and culture on Hispanic student test taking performance. Specifically, the researcher hypothesized that Hispanic students' test taking performance would be impacted by the language used on the assessment given, and the test administrator's awareness, knowledge, …

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  3. The over-representation of Hispanics in special education programs in New Jersey

    <p>The over-representation of Hispanics of Special Education programs has been a debate for years now. Over-representation happens when the percentage of minority students in special education programs is greater than in the school population as a whole. This study attempts to evaluate the causes …

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  4. Primary revenue streams of Hispanic-serving community colleges in Texas.

    … the extent and sources of primary revenue for Hispanic-, African-American-, and Caucasian-serving public community colleges in Texas. The study also examined differences between and among primary revenue streams for these institutions. The public community colleges were identified as Hispanic-, …

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  5. Latino success stories in higher education: A qualitative study of recent graduates from a health science center.

    … traveled a different pathway to achieve educational success although similarities did exist across participants. The influences of family background, cultural background, educational background and personal perceptions and goals did affect the pathways of these four Latino graduates. …

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  6. An exploration of a path to more Latina executives

    … despite the population growth rate of Latino/Hispanic communities across the U.S., they remain largely under-represented in professional and leadership roles across the country (Cruz & Blancero, 2016, p. 500). This underrepresentation is compounded when intersected with the gender wage gap. A …

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