Clarence V. ReynoldsHomeMilitary Veterans Face Challenge of Going from Combat to CampusThe new GI Bill benefits will allow many veterans to enroll in college, but making the transition from military life to civilian life to academic life often is difficult.March 20, 2013HomeTargeting Blacks, Latinos for College Success: No Man Left BehindA growing number of programs offer models to increase the chances that young Black and Latino males will graduate from college.July 9, 2012LatinxClosing the Culture Gap Can Help Latino Students Learn, Professor SaysWith the increase in the nation’s Hispanic population, policymakers must address the “opportunity gap” as an education challenge, says Dr. Pedro A. Noguera, a professor at the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development at New York University.June 3, 2008HomePoetry Man: Victor Hernández Cruz Uncovers the Richness of Diversity in his VersesVictor Hernández Cruz visited Harlem recently to read from his latest collection of poems, The Mountain in the Sea (Coffee House Press, 2006).April 29, 2008LatinxCelebrating a Ripe Audience: A New Publishing Imprint Highlights Hispanic CelebritiesWith the recent launch of the Celebra publishing imprint, Raymond Garcia hopes to tap into the emergent Hispanic book-buying market.March 18, 2008StudentsRiding Into College With Your PosseFoundation eases transition by sending students to campuses in groups.February 26, 2008StudentsPancho, College Bound: Chicano Creator’s Debut Film About University Life is Already a WinnerRecent figures from the U.S. Census Bureau state that of the 16.6 million college students enrolled in colleges across country in 2003, 10 percent were Hispanic. Of those 1.6 million Hispanic students, at least one is a student like Pancho, very poor but determined; excited about going to college but unsure of its expectations.January 31, 2008LatinxLatina Wins 2007 Rona Jaffe AwardAlma García says she has always wanted to be writer. “I was one of those peculiar seven-year-olds who, when asked, ‘What are you doing?’ I would frequently answer, Oh, just writing a book.”January 21, 2008Page 1 of 1