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Community College
Rick Dalton // Nov. 6, 2012 // 8:00 AM

Many of America's children aren't worried about the cost of higher education because they can't even imagine attending college. More



Jacqueline Mejia // Jul. 19, 2012 // 3:00 PM

Budget cuts at California community colleges are preventing many students, especially Latinos, from completing their degree on time. More



Sandra Lilley // Jun. 13, 2012 // 12:00 PM

Schools in Massachusetts are focusing their efforts on bringing more Latino students to campus with recruiting strategies and college-prep programs. More



Dana Chivvis // May. 21, 2012 // 7:00 AM

Small town Storm lake, Iowa is an unusual place to find a majority-minority school district. More



Sandra Lilley // Apr. 13, 2012 // 11:56 AM

For the US to regain its lead as the most educated country in the world, it needs millions of more Latinos to graduate from college. More



Sandra Lilley // Mar. 8, 2012 // 4:25 PM

A new report lists the top post-secondary institutions graduating Latinos More



Patrick Supanc // Dec. 15, 2011 // 8:00 AM

Teenagers need to begin planning for college before high school begins to ensure they’re on track to succeed in their post-secondary educations. More



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Philadelphia: June 5-12 2011
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