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ERIC Number: EJ663259
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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ISSN: ISSN-1066-8926
Ready or Not, Here We Come: Retaining Hispanic and First-Generation Students in Postsecondary Education.
Harrell, Pamela Esprivalo; Forney, William Scott
Community College Journal of Research and Practice, v27 n2 p147-156 Feb 2003
Examines period between start of high school and first years of undergraduate coursework as it pertains to Hispanic and first-generation student enrollment and retention in college. Reports that among the indicators of college success are mathematics education in high school, parents' education levels, and family income. (Contains seven figures and 13 references.) (AUTH/NB)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Articulation (Education), College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Hispanic Americans, Minority Groups, Outcomes of Education, School Holding Power, Two Year College Students, Two Year Colleges
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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