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Contact: Jim Barlow
jebarlow@uoregon.edu
541-346-3481
University of Oregon

Barriers Ahead

Caption: Ellen McWhirter of the University of Oregon has found that Mexican-Americans in high school report more barriers that block their path to reaching the same goals that their white peers have for higher education and careers.

Credit: University of Oregon

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