Wed, Nov 18, 2009 -- 8:00 PM
Rising By Degrees (American RadioWorks)
Audio currently not available for this program.The U.S. is facing a dramatic demographic challenge. Young Latinos are the fastest-growing segment of the population, and they are the least likely to go to college. Experts say the future of the American economy is at stake, because higher education is essential in the 21st century economy. This documentary tells the story of Latino students working towards a college degree -- and why its so hard for them to get what they want.
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