What Works for Latino Student Success in Community Colleges,

Works for America

ACCT, February 2015

Use Data to Inform Action

Data should be used to improve conditions--

--not just measure them.

Using a Latino Lens to Reimagine Aid Design and Delivery Excelencia in Education (March 2013)

Programs and departments, in colleges, universities and community-based organizations (CBOs) that improve academic achievement for Latino students in higher education.

Nominate efforts in colleges, universities, and CBOs with evidence-based results in providing post-secondary direct services in access, retention, transfer, support, and academic/professional advancement.

NOMINATION DEADLINE: April 24

ACADEMIC AREAACCESSRETENTIONSUPPORT SERVICESTRANSFER

Search by Level, Issue area, State or HSI Program

CSSE, NSSE and Excelencia in Education with support from the Kresge Foundation and the Greater Texas Foundation worked with

12 Paired campus teams (community college and baccalaureate granting ) in California, Florida, Michigan, and Texas

Engaging Latino Students for Transfer and College Completion

Explore in 2015

Excelencia in Education accelerates Latino student success in higher education by promoting Latino student achievement, conducting analysis to inform educational policies, and advancing institutional practices while collaborating with those committed and ready to meet the mission. Launched in 2004 in the nation’s capital, Excelencia is building a network of results-oriented educators and policymakers to address the U.S. economy’s need for a highly educated workforce and engaged civic leadership.

For more information, visit: www.EdExcelencia.org.