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ERIC Number: EJ644174
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0161-956X
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Hispanic-Serving Institutions: Myths and Realities.
Laden, Berta Vigil
Peabody Journal of Education, v76 n1 p73-92 2001
Hispanic-serving institutions (HSIs) play a key but largely unrecognized role in the higher educational attainment of Hispanic Americans. This paper presents a historical perspective of HSIs, examining access to college for Hispanic students, exploring and dispelling myths about Hispanic students and HSIs, and discussing the future prospects of HSIs. (SM)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Educational History, Equal Education, Ethnic Stereotypes, Higher Education, Hispanic American Students
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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