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Guest Voz: My dream school rejected me. Here’s what I learned.

Sep 14, 2015, 1:00 PM 0

By Erik De La Cruz LatinaLista I blankly stared at my computer with San Diego State University’s homepage open. I hesitated to click into the admission status. I breathed deeply. My education’s fate awaited me after the click. Denied….

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Two separate reports show urban Latino students drowning in failure because of the schools

Apr 22, 2009, 3:52 PM 9

LatinaLista — It’s long been known and accepted as historical fact that “white-flight to the suburbs” took hold in every major city in the country. Left behind in the shadows of the city’s skylines were families of low-income and…