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Educational Support for Hispanic and Latino Students

This act aims to improve access to higher education and support Hispanic and Latino students. It provides funding for educational institutions to create programs that help students transition from high school to college and offer ongoing support during their studies, potentially increasing their chances of earning a degree and securing better employment.
Key points
Financial support for colleges and schools with high Hispanic and Latino enrollment to develop programs for college access.
Programs designed to prepare students for higher education, including assistance with college selection, applications, and financial aid.
Support for students addressing non-academic barriers like childcare, housing, or food insecurity, enabling them to focus on their studies.
Creation of programs encouraging students to pursue careers in education, offering scholarships and pathways to teaching qualifications.
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Additional Information
Hispanic Educational Resources and Empowerment Act of 2023
Print number: HR 5469
Sponsor: Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20]
Process start date: 2023-09-14