EDUCATION GUIDE

 

Help your children succeed in high school and go to college

The purpose of this guide is to help you run a successful workshop using the accompanying AUDIO VISUAL PROGRAM to teach Latino parents how to help their children through high school so that they make it into college.


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This video discusses basic issues they need to know about, such as GPA, SAT/ACT, AP and it makes it clear that parents can be helpful even if they don’t speak English, don’t have a college education or don’t have money.
Participating in your child’s high school experience
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This video talks about people who can be mentors, whamentorst do and how parents or students can approach prospective mentors.
Finding mentors
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This video discusses the importance of students volunteering in the community and pursuing internships in areas of their interest.
The importance of community
service and internships
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This video discusses how to go about looking for and getting scholarships. It encourages parents to become Internet literate to aid their children in their scholarship search.
Searching for and getting
scholarships