In 2007, among Hispanics of traditional college-age (18-24), more males than females had earned bachelor’s degrees (52% vs. 48%).
2008 Showcase
Accelerating Latino Student Success in Higher Education
Breakfast Briefing and Showcase
March 26, 2009, Rayburn Office Building, Gold Room
A breakfast briefing and showcase to honor the 2008 Examples of Excelencia: programs and institutional departments demonstrating evidence of accelerating Latino success in higher education was held in cooperation with U.S. Representative Ruben Hinojosa, Chairman, Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning and Competitiveness. The briefing included an update on the status of achievement for Latino students in higher education and discussed the important work being done by the 2008 Examples of Excelencia and how that work is helping to enhance America's competitiveness by improving opportunities and outcomes for the nation's fastest-growing student population.
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Events
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May 18, 2012
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Ex-Citings
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May 10, 2012VOXXI
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May 5, 2012Las Vegas Sun
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May 3, 2012Hispanic PR Wire

Fast Facts
U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement, Table 1.


