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Source
| Metas | 4 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 4 |
| Numerical/Quantitative Data | 2 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
| Reports - General | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
| Puerto Rico | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
| Basic Educational Opportunity… | 1 |
| Pell Grant Program | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
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Wagenheim, Kal – Metas, 1979
Comments upon the 1978 Current Population Survey in relation to the education of Hispanics. Presents two data tables: (1) 1977 family income by type of Spanish origin, and (2) percent of the population 25 years and over by years of school completed, type of Spanish origin, and age. (GC)
Descriptors: Census Figures, Educational Attainment, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Income
Noboa-Rios, Abdin – Metas, 1981
A national survey of Hispanic academic doctoral recipients outlines trends in doctoral attainment within and across Hispanic ethnic groups, identifies socioeconomic, interpersonal and schooling backgrounds of Hispanic doctoral recipients, and compares findings with other minority group surveys to determine important variables for success in…
Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Educational Background, Ethnicity, Family Characteristics
Duncan, Ronald J. – Metas, 1981
Examines the role of higher education in the Puerto Rican society and economy. Discusses the impetus federal assistance has provided to low income Puerto Rican students, especially through the Pell Grant. Analyzes the relationship between educational and employment attainment levels. (APM)
Descriptors: Educational Attainment, Educational Finance, Educational Opportunities, Employment Level
Stanton, Howard R. – Metas, 1980
Discusses ways that educational research can overcome the political problems that prevent Puerto Ricans from getting an education adequate enough to permit them social and occupational advancement. (GC)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education
