Latinas Education In America

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Similarly, more often than not, parents do not know how to support their daughters in school and Latinas cannot rely on their parents for help through the college process. Due to reasons including immigration status, poverty, and lack of English skills, parents are unfamiliar with the American educational system(Survey: Latinas face challenges that hinder their education). Latinas have to find people they can ask for help because their parents have never gone to school in America and cannot guide Latinas through the process. Latinas must do everything on their own and sometimes their parents don’t even agree with what they are doing. Sometimes, parents respond with anger instead of being proud of their daughters for pursuing education because

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