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...TEAM Academy in Newark, N.J., seeks a student body that is demographically representative of the local community. “We recruit in the projects near our school,” he tells me. Some 97 percent of the pupils at TEAM Academy are African-American; the rest are Latino. Indeed, the beneficiaries of KIPP schools nationwide are primarily lower-income non-Asian minorities...
...percent of white applicants, 46 percent of Latino applicants and 41 percent of black applicants were admitted to at least one medical school last year...
Barrios emphasized authenticity as the key to his success at overcoming what he saw as the challenges of being both an openly gay and Latino candidate in Massachusetts. “Your genuine interest in [your constituents], and your genuine interest in what you want to do for them, is what will carry you through politics,” said Barrios...
...research showed that both students who had and had not been binge drinkers in high school were less likely to binge drink on college campuses with higher proportions of Asian, Black, and Latino students...
...lack of money has been a bit of a problem this year, but Barriga has already received sponsorship offers from several banks and Fox’s Latino film division...