| | 1: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2006 October 2 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release stating that, despite some notable progress, gaps persist in bringing Latino students into the full educational mainstream in Illinois. That message will be the focus of presentations by two prominent Latino academic leaders when the Illinois Board of Higher Education convenes at the University Center of Lake County on October 9. Sylvia Puente, director of the Metropolitan Chicago Initiative in the Institute for Latino Studies at the University of Notre Dame, and Dr. Jorge Chapa, director of the Center on Democracy in a Multiracial Society at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, will address the Board on the needs, challenges, and opportunities in serving the Latino population. | | | | Date Created: | 09 28 2006 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000019749 Original UID: 10155 FIRST WORD: Latino | |
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