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Saenz, Victor B. – 2002
This digest explores the status of Hispanic community college students and the factors that affect their enrollment and persistence in college. America's 1,076 community colleges educate over half of all minority students in higher education. Hispanics are underrepresented in four-year institutions, and over 55% of all Hispanic students enrolled…
Descriptors: College Students, Community Colleges, Cultural Context, Gender Issues