Barton Community College’s Hispanic Recruitment and Engagement Office had a strong first year, HERO Director Baudilio Hernandez told college trustees at Tuesday’s monthly board meeting. Hernandez said he identified 92 prospective students this year, of which 59 are eligible to enroll in the 2019-2020 academic year. The remainder of the 92 prospects are still in high school.
Barton’s HERO program has positive outcomes for Hispanic students
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