THE HISPANIC OUTLOOK ON EDUCATION MAGAZINE APRIL 2017
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Innovations in Education How Freed-Hardeman Will Bring the Future to Today’s Grad Students by Sylvia Mendoza Career Counseling A University of Maryland Graduate School Program Prepares Doctoral Students for Life Outside of Academia by Gary Stern 100 Percent of Its New Ph.D.s in Business Disciplines Found Professor Jobs in 2016, The PhD Project Reports
Honors and Ovations Top 25 Grad Schools for 2017 Let’s Discuss: Immigration An Open Letter on Behalf of Undocumented Immigrants by Stephen Balkaran College Prep Kaplan and Boys & Girls Clubs of America Launch Campaign to Provide $125,000 in Test Prep Scholarships for Aspiring College and Graduate School Students Kaplan Test Prep Survey: College Admissions Officers Say Social Media Increasingly Affects Applicants’ Chances
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School Newspaper Graduate Schools Report Strong Growth in First-Time Enrollment of Underrepresented Minorities
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Students Get Education in Air Quality by Making Monitors
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WVU Tech Campus Could Become College for Former Foster Kids
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Spotlight On: Psychology Combatting Stereotypes: How to Talk to Your Children by Marjorie Rhodes, New York University
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School Library: Book Reviews This month, Hispanic Outlook is proud to feature the 31st annual Ezra Jack Keats Book Award winners
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Also this month, we take a look at titles exploring higher education and Hispanic culture www.HispanicOutlook.com • 5