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Hispanics in the News

HACER will feature relevant stories about Hispanics in the Rice community. We will also highlight news about education issues affecting Hispanics. Please email us (hacer@rice.edu) to suggest things to include here.

Education Topics
Title Source Date
Hispanics enroll in college, but many don't stay; Download report. Houston Chronicle 9-5-02
Minority enrollment increasing, but numbers can be better, officials say Houston Chronicle 8-7-02
Court: Law school admission's policy, using race as a factor, is legal CNN.com 5-14-02
City leaders urged to build on diverse, skilled workers Houston Chronicle 4-26-02
Do we want our public schools to be run like Enron? (report on 27th TACHE conference) A. I. Roca 4-22-02
Report warns of possible social, economic crisis [unless America succeeds in promoting and taking advantage of racial and ethnic diversity] (Malcolm Gillis, Rice University President) Rice News 1-17-02
Corporate, higher education leaders warn: U.S. must focus on diversity or face decline in competitiveness (Malcolm Gillis, Rice University President); Download report. ACEnet 1-10-02
Racial backlash flares at colleges CNN.com 9-21-01
Colleges find new ways to diversify: end of affirmative action in some states poses challenge Hispanic Magazine Sep 2001
Court rejects U. of Georgia affirmative action CNN.com 8-28-01
Record number of minorities take SATs Houston Chronicle 8-28-01
State math scores beat U.S. mean / Hispanics, blacks outperform peers Houston Chronicle 8-3-01
Museum will chronicle emigration from the south Houston Chronicle 7-29-01
Study: Resegregation on rise, even in HISD Houston Chronicle 7-18-01
Campus diversity and student self-segregation: separating myths from facts DiversityWeb Oct 1999

   
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