About 70 percent of Latino undergraduates in higher education come from families in the bottom half of earners. They are struggling to graduate on time and fit in at mostly-white campuses.
Deborah Santiago, one of the co-founders of Excelencia in Education, an advocacy group focused on Latino students
The number of Hispanic students enrolled in college rose from 3.17 million in 2016 to 3.27 million in 2017,that saw an increase in college attendance, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. That’s nearly double the 1.4 million Latino students who attended college in 2000. Then-Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn celebrates with students and supporters after signing the Illinois Dream Act into law, Aug. 1, 2011, at a Latino neighborhood high school in Chicago. The Illinois law gave undocumented immigrants access to private scholarships for college.Latino students often hail from different backgrounds compared with other students.
It had been a particularly exhausting Wednesday. Hurtado had spent the earlier part of the day in a government office trying to navigate the bureaucratic labyrinth to help her husband secure his legalization paperwork. He was one of the receipts of the
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