Latino Peer Groups in College Preparation Programs
Kristan Venegas and William Tierney
College and university, Vol.81(1), p.11
2005
Abstract
Access to Education College Bound Students College Choice College Preparation Cultural Influences High School Students Hispanic American Culture Hispanic American Students Peer Influence Urban Education
This article utilizes data from a two-year study of Latino urban high school students to understand more about the role of peers in college choice and access. Findings suggest that peers can support college goals.
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Title
Latino Peer Groups in College Preparation Programs
Creators
Kristan Venegas - University of La Verne, Organizational Leadership
William Tierney - University of Southern California
Publication Details
College and university, Vol.81(1), p.11
Publisher
American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO), One Dupont Circle, NW, Suite 520, Washington, DC