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“You’ve heard the distressing statistics: About half of Latino kids don’t graduate from high school. They’re more likely to live in poverty and least likely to go to college.”
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“A couple of months ago, the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board reported that Latino college enrollment had increased by 11,119 students. Sounds impressive? Hardly. That was less than half of the board’s goal for Latino enrollment for 2005. Anglos and blacks met their enrollment goals a year earlier than expected.
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