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April 18 2011 Issue

No more Pencils... No more Books?

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No more Pencils... No more Books?

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U. of California-Riverside Devises a Successful Latino Graduation Strategy by <b> Gary M. Stern</b>

The University of California (UC)-Riverside, a large institution with 20,746 undergraduates that is 35 percent Latino, takes graduating Hispanics very seriously. It relies on several success strategies, including first-year learning communities, creating Hispanic academic programs, developing an early-warning academic alert, and using data to retain and graduate larger number of Latino students than the norm.