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<strong> Special to La Prensa</strong></p>

Study finds degrees in science, technology, engineering and math are associated with 25 to 50 percent higher earnings
Minority college students who major in the STEM fields – science, technology, engineering and math – earn at least 25 percent more than their peers who study humanities or education, according to the results of a new study.
And those who took jobs related to their STEM degrees earned at least 50 percent more than their classmates who majored in humanities or education fields.

Community:
By Rodolfo F. Acuña

Society pays more attention to its sports teams than to its children. Today in L.A. the world shattering concern is whether to keep the Lakers’ roster intact or break it up and get new players. A great deal of thought is put into salary caps, locker room and court chemistry that it takes to put a winning team together.

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San Diego City College Chicano Graduation Presentation
May 12, 2012

By Herman Baca, President
Committee on Chicano Rights (CCR)

Estimados, parents, sisters, brothers, professors, alumni, friends, and enemies. I say enemies because one cannot be in a struggle for change, and not have enemies.