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							<title>Latina Educators Are Systematically Excluded from Academia</title>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jun 2023 22:55:24 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[For many Latinas, graduation from higher education is a special accomplishment and a point of pride for our families and communities. From high school to a Ph.D., we are often the first ones in our family to gain a diploma from a college/university. The numbers don&#8217;t lie: Over 70 percent of Latinas earned an associate’s ]]></description>
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							<title>Being a First Gen Latina in College Was Isolating But It Made Me Stronger</title>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2022 23:46:34 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[“Tu madre está mal y es tu culpa"]]></description>
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							<title>What I Learned as a Latina First-Gen Student at a Liberal Arts College</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofía Aguilar]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2022 20:42:15 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[When I think about the education I received throughout my life, I consider myself an incredibly lucky first gen Latina. From childhood on, I jumped between a number of private and public schools that each prepared me in some way for college, which neither of my parents graduated from. Even now, I&#8217;ll answer a questionnaire]]></description>
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							<title>Mexican American is First Latina President of Harvard Law Review</title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2022 23:15:24 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[There are few things more exciting than Latinas getting their place at the table in higher academia. Especially at Ivy League schools like Harvard University where the system continues to favor white students from upper-class backgrounds. Despite these barriers, Mexican-American law student Priscila Coronado, 24, just became the first Latina president of The Harvard Law]]></description>
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							<title>First Gen Students Struggle to Go Back to School Amid Ongoing Pandemic</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2021 23:06:26 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[As I prepare for my return to campus, I've reflected on how this year of isolation went.]]></description>
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							<title>First Generation Mexican-American Itzel Luna Accepted into Five Ivy League Schools</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Virginia Isaad]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2021 16:16:41 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Ivy Leagues schools are notoriously hard to get into and one Latina student based in Los Angeles County recently got accepted into five. Itzel Luna is now going to be a first generation college student after she was accepted into Ivy Leagues Harvard, Brown, Princeton, the University of Pennsylvania, Columbia, local CBS stations KCAL 9]]></description>
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							<title>Congrats Class of 2020: A Celebration of Latinxcellence</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[V. Alexandra de F. Szoenyi]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2020 17:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[It takes a lot of time, dedication, discipline, and hard work to earn a diploma or degree. Just because we are in the midst of a global pandemic doesn&#8217;t mean this is lost on us. It must be devastating for school seniors to not be able to celebrate graduating in the way that they wanted,]]></description>
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