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Mexican-American HS students expect more problems in attending college.(NEWSWATCH)
Mexican-American high school students perceive more problems on a path to college than do their Caucasian peers, notes a new study at the University of Oregon. The study examined how 140 Mexican-American and 296 white high schoolers perceived 28 potential barriers.
Its most surprising finding was that sex was not a predictor of whether participants would perceive gender bias and pregnancy as barriers, said Ellen Hawley ...
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