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Latino Mentors of America Preparing the Next Generation of Latinos to Succeed
March 18, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Latino Mentors of America program, being implemented in San Diego, Los Angeles and Sacramento, creates a relationship between Hispanic professionals and high school students that prepares young people for their future in college and the workplace. continue reading »
Check Out: Directory of Scholarships, Internships and Programs for Latino Students
March 6, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Education
Check Out "Directory of Scholarships, Internships and Programs for Latino Students". This directory was prepared by the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute with the support of State Farm. continue reading »
Ana Baiz-Torres: First Diversity Directory at U of C, San Diego Sues for Unjust Termination
March 6, 2012 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Latino Daily News
Ana Baiz-Torres is suing the University of California, San Diego for firing her when she was trying to increase the college's diversity, which was her job as UCSD's first director of development for Diversity Initiatives. continue reading »
Tell President Obama to Protect Pell Grants
July 2, 2011 | by Kimberly Kipp | Education
Latino students struggling to afford higher education are at risk of losing the opportunity to attend college. Right now, congressional Republicans and President Obama are negotiating a budget deal, and Pell Grants are on the table. Cuts to Pell Grants would follow the elimination of the Summer Pell program earlier this year. continue reading »