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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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Delgado-Romero, Edward A.; Manlove, Angela Nichols; Manlove, Joshua D.; Hernandez, Carlos A. – Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 2007
This article deals with controversial issues in recruitment of Latino/a faculty in higher education in the United States. The authors present a hypothetical faculty hiring case scenario that they follow throughout the manuscript. Through this case scenario, they examine aspects of Latino/a identity, Latino/a demographics in higher education, and…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Hispanic Americans, Higher Education, Faculty Recruitment
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Galvan, Javier A. – Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 2006
This article is based on the work that the author carried out at Santa Ana College (SAC) during a period of 2 years using two federal grants. SAC is a Hispanic-serving institution with an average yearly enrollment of 25,000 students. An average of 45% of the student population is Latino, with the majority being Mexican American. The author's aim…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Higher Education, College Students, General Education
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Martinez, Elizabeth Coonrod – Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 2006
This manuscript presents a proposal for teaching Latino Caribbean heritage using as principal focus the novel and film "In the Time of the Butterflies." It discusses terms of literary works and their readings, the foundation of a Spanish caste system, African immigration, and political and economic aspects affecting Dominican American identity and…
Descriptors: Novels, Films, Cultural Education, Instructional Materials