Latino Law Policy & Business Conference – Registration Open!
Registration is now open for the 18th Annual Harvard Latino Law, Policy, and Business Conference, to be held at the
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What’s in the issue
Latinos’ Student Loan Debt and the Implications: Delaying the American Dream
Today, more Latinos are attending college than ever before. During the 2012 academic year, there were 2.4 million Latinos enrolled in college, comprising 19% of the total college-going population. Despite this surge in college enrollment, only 9% of the total Latino population between the ages of 25 and 29 holds a bachelor’s degree. This paints a bleak picture for Latinos as they strive for the American Dream, as enrolling in college without attaining a degree will not necessarily facilitate upward socioeconomic mobility. Further, Latino college students are also grappling with this generation’s greatest financial burden—student loan debt.
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2015 HJHP Author Spotlight
Over the next few weeks we will be highlighting the authors whose work will be included in the 2015 Harvard
Read moreHarvard Journal of Hispanic Policy Announces Featured Authors for Volume 27
The Harvard Journal of Hispanic Policy (HJHP) is happy to announce the contributing authors and submission titles that will be included within Volume 27. Topics range from professional licensing for undocumented immigrants, expansion of worker protections, immigrant detention and due process, and innovations in environmental and higher education policy.
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