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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Same and Different: Latino College Students' Perceptions of Themselves and Others on Campus
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Gonzalez, Roger Geertz – Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 2013
In this study, most Latino college students preferred the term "Hispanic" over "Latino" as a panethnic term. These Latino students also detailed their differences based on how they perceive other specific Latino ethnic groups, non-Latino groups, their political identity, and their immigration and citizenship status. (Contains 1 table and 1 note.)
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Citizenship, College Students, Hispanic American Students
College Student Civic Development and Engagement at a Hispanic Serving Institution
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Gonzalez, Roger Geertz – Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 2008
This study compares the civic development and engagement of Cuban American and non-Hispanic White college students at a large, urban Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). The findings indicate that both ethnic groups civically develop and engage in similar ways at Hispanic Serving Institution. However, when it comes to political discussions, there…
Descriptors: Hispanic Americans, White Students, Citizen Participation, Urban Areas