ANDY CANALES
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While both my parents, immigrants from El Salvador, provided me with the best they could, opportunities in the inner-city were limited.
Fortunately, with the help of my parents, teachers, hard work, and some luck along the way, I was able to become the first one in my family to graduate from college. Education changed my life, and I want others to experience this life-changing opportunity as well. MY STORY |
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Exploring Latino Student Achievement in Texas
Since 2005, there has been an increase of 800,000 Latino children in Texas. Yet, only 11% of Latino students are graduating college-ready. If Texas wants to remain a prosperous and vibrant state, it will need to drastically improve the quality of education Latino children are accessing.
Since 2005, there has been an increase of 800,000 Latino children in Texas. Yet, only 11% of Latino students are graduating college-ready. If Texas wants to remain a prosperous and vibrant state, it will need to drastically improve the quality of education Latino children are accessing.