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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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Fan, Peggy; Walters, Jenny; Bochanty-Aguero, Erica; Haro, Carlos Manuel – UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center (NJ1), 2008
The American education system is failing Latina/o students. Despite their significant representation in the student population, Latina/o students struggle in overcrowded, under-resourced schools and are too often limited to vocational curricula instead of college-bound options. About half of Latina/o students complete their K-12 education, and…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Governance, Hispanic American Students, Superintendents
Huber, Lindsay Perez; Huidor, Ofelia; Malagon, Maria C.; Sanchez, Gloria; Solorzano, Daniel G. – UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center (NJ1), 2006
This report has explores the research literature on Latina/o students throughout the four segments of the educational pipeline: K-12, community college, undergraduate, and graduate. The Latina/o educational pipeline does not ensure a smooth flow of students from one end of the conduit to the other, but a broken trickle of fewer and fewer students…
Descriptors: Dropouts, Community Colleges, Dropout Rate, Academic Persistence