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Assignment - Week 7

Assignment - Week 7

Q The University President has asked you to recommend a program, service, policy, or procedure that will enhance the success of your specific student population (and possibly others). Based on your previous research on learning/development challenges and best practices, develop a rationale for your recommendation. Present your recommendation in the form of a PowerPoint presentation with a title slide and introduction. Include a bibliography in APA format citing all references (Parts 1 and 2 and others). Include responses to the following questions: • What is the practice? • What problem(s) do you expect the practice to solve? • What is the theoretical basis of the practice? (Cite references.) • How do you expect the persistence and graduation rates of your student group to change as a result of its implementation? Submit it to the following locations: 1. Doc Sharing found in Course Information tab 2. Submission link By Day 7 Submit it. Assignment length: Approximately 12 slides Submission and Grading Information To submit your completed Assignment for review and grading, do the following: • Please save your Assignment using the naming convention “WK7Assgn+last name+first initial.(extension)” as the name. • Click the Week 7 Assignment Rubric to review the Grading Criteria for the Assignment. • Click the Week 7 Assignment link. You will also be able to “View Rubric” for grading criteria from this area. • Next, from the Attach File area, click on the Browse My Computer button. Find the document you saved as “WK7Assgn+last name+first initial.(extension)” and click Open. • If applicable: From the Plagiarism Tools area, click the checkbox for I agree to submit my paper(s) to the Global Reference Database. • Click on the Submit button to complete your submission.

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Minorities face significant challenges in higher education, especially Hispanic students. Hispanics are the fastest-growing population, but not at the same rate as graduating Hispanic students in higher education. The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) shows that Hispanics have a lower enrollment than the White population, with 3,783.4 Hispanics enrolled in Fall 2019 as to 10,141.7 Whites (National Center for Education Statistics, n.d.). Hispanics need cultural and academic support to succeed in higher education. Communication between teachers and students Support services such as peer mentoring programs and HACU (Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities) Strategies that include all students to their culture and include a diverse environment