Chicanas/ Chicanos make up 9-10% of students who graduate with a baccalaureate degree in the United States (Covarrubias, 2011). A number of these students have enrolled in Ethnic Studies programs like Chicana/o Studies. As colleges and universities seek to improve college retention and ...
perspective on the current issues that either threaten or enhance the status of the Chicano Studies courses within their respective departments could be drawn.;The conclusions drawn from this study show that the current status of Chicano Studies Programs remains precarious within certain demographic ...
Such statistics suggest that universities and community colleges should place more emphasis on making sure Chicanos transfer to a four-year university and pursue graduate studies. Although 71 percent of Chicano students who enter a community college desire to transfer to a four-year institution, only...
community colleges, conducted by the University of California-Los Angeles Chicano Studies Research Center. Need for support and expansion of programs that facilitate students' transfer to four-year institutions suggested by professor Doctor Daniel Sol贸rzano; Increase in the rate of doctorate production ...