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As colleges lose enrollment, some turn to one market that’s growing: Hispanic students

The Hechinger Report

The proportion of students in public schools who are Hispanic is even higher in some states, including California ( 56 percent ), Texas ( 53 percent ) and Florida ( 38 percent ). Now they need us, she says of universities and colleges recruiting Hispanic students like her. Thats up from fewer than 1 in 4 a decade ago.