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“Hispanics receive less than 5 percent of the undergraduate degrees awarded at Connecticut’s four-year universities, but comprise almost 10 percent of the state’s population, according to a report issued Wednesday by the state Department of Higher Education.
The disparity worries education officials because the state’s Hispanic population is soaring and, in the long run, Connecticut’s professional work force will not reflect the state’s demographics unless the trend is reversed.”
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