Tag: Hispanics

No State Provides Both High-Quality and High-Access State-Funded Preschool for Black and Latino 3- and 4-Year-Olds

newspaper November 06, 2019 by Ed Trust

Of the 26 states analyzed, 13 states enrolled fewer than one-quarter of their Latino children in state-funded preschool programs, and 10 states enrolled fewer than one-quarter of their Black children…

Trends in Enrollment and Degree Equity at Public Four-Year Colleges: 2001-2016

article-cropped October 22, 2019 by J. Oliver Schak

According to our recent Broken Mirrors reports and web-based State Equity Report Card, few states are doing enough to ensure that their public two- and four-year colleges enroll and graduate…

Which States Make the Grade When It Comes to Enrolling and Graduating Latino College Students?

newspaper September 11, 2019 by Ed Trust

None of Them, According to New Ed Trust Research WASHINGTON (September 11, 2019) — When it comes to enrolling and graduating Latinos, public colleges and universities in most states are…

Broken Mirrors: Latino Representation at Public Colleges

files video September 11, 2019 by J. Oliver Schak, Andrew Howard Nichols, Charlie Bentley

As tax-exempt, taxpayer-supported entities, U.S. public colleges and universities should advance the public interest by ensuring all U.S. residents…

Broken Mirrors

files video September 11, 2019 by J. Oliver Schak, Charlie Bentley, Andrew Howard Nichols, Wil Del Pilar, Ph.D.

Como entidades exentas de impuestos y respaldadas por los contribuyentes, las universidades y los institutos superiores públicos de EE.…

Degree Attainment of Latinos Lags Far Behind That of Whites

article-cropped April 01, 2019 by J. Oliver Schak

In last year’s briefs, we analyzed national and state data on degree attainment for Black and Latino adults , ages 25-64. Slightly more than 22 percent of Latino adults have…

To What Extent Do Top Colleges Enroll (or Not Enroll) Latino Students?

article-cropped October 09, 2018 by J. Oliver Schak

In a previous blog, I examined colleges that are often referred to as emerging Hispanic-Serving Institutions or emerging HSIs for short, which enroll between 15 to 24 percent Latino students.…

A Closer Look at Emerging Hispanic-Serving Institutions

article-cropped October 02, 2018 by J. Oliver Schak

As an alumnus of a top-ranked and predominantly White college with little racial, ethnic, or socio-economic diversity, I have often wondered how many institutions like mine have or have not…

University Enrollment in Puerto Rico Prior to Hurricane Maria: Lessons from Katrina

article-cropped September 21, 2018 by Wil Del Pilar, Ph.D.

With mixed feelings of excitement and apprehension, I arrived in Puerto Rico this summer — excited to see family and friends and relax on the beach; nervous about witnessing firsthand…