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Pima Community College earned the Seal of Excelencia for creating a learning environment where Latino students thrive.The seal is a national certification from Excelencia in Education for institutions working to go beyond enrollment and intentionally serve Latino students. PCC is one of 17 colleges and universities in the country to earn the seal this year. Provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs at PCC , Dolores Duran-Cerda, says it's very humbling to receive the recognition.
“I didn't have no guidance. So that was my hardship,' said Barrera. 'That I didn't have no guidance, but once I got here, the amount of programs, the amount of flyers out here with QR codes, and I just—the best thing I did to overcome was exploring.”U.S. Census data shows the number of Hispanic people ages 18-24 enrolled in college increased to 2.4 million in 2021, up from 1.2 million in 2005.
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