LaGuardia Gets $4.5M In Grants – New York
Tagged: New York, studentPosted on: October 29th, 2007
LaGuardia Community College today is expected to receive $4.5 million in federal grants to increase education opportunities for Hispanic and low-income students, and to help prepare veterans to re-enter civilian life.
With Hispanic students lagging behind other groups in earning bachelor’s degrees, the Bush administration is seeking to close the achievement gap by awarding $17.2 million in grants to colleges that enroll a high percentage of Hispanic students.”*
Curation from Tomás
Filed Under: 1. Hispanic News, Additional News, Higher Education
