College LUPE organization celebrates minority success. Corsicana, Texas

“According to the U.S. Census Bureau at least 40 percent of the Hispanic population in Corsicana between the ages of 18 to 64 are limited in English, have no schooling or degree, and are not employed or enrolled in school. Latino Unidos Por la Educacion (LUPE) is an organization formed by community members and Navarro College employees who have a desire to help the Hispanic/Latino population.

“As a committee, we understand the barriers in education,” said Sina Taimanao, LUPE committee member and Navarro College Adult Education director.”

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