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A Symposium on
Best Practices for Student Achievement in Science,
Mathematics,
Engineering, and Technology
in 2-Year Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs)


Under the Auspices of the
National Science Foundation

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Baltazar Arispe y Acevedo, Jr.
Principal/Owner of Acevedo Consulting, Inc.
Houston, Texas

Demographics: Separating Myth from Reality

Dr. Manual P. Berriozabal,
Professor of Applied Mathematics
Director, San Antonio Prefreshman Engineering Program and Coordinator, TexPREP
The University of Texas at San Antonio

The Texas Prefreshman Engineering Program: A Best Practice for Achievement (.doc)
The Texas Prefreshman Engineering Program: A Best Practice for Achievement (.ppt)

Dr. Alfredo G. de los Santos, Jr.,
Research Professor, Division of Educational Leadership &
Policy Studies, Arizona State University and Senior League
Fellow, League for Innovation in the Community College


Dr. Gerardo E. de los Santos
Vice President, Alliance Services
League for Innovation in the Community College

Access in the Information Age: Community Colleges Bridging the Digital Divide