- Posted By: Myriam Grajales-Hall
- Written by: University of Missouri
A new University of Missouri study, as reported in the Hispanic PR Blog, shows that Mexican-American students who identify and practice speaking their native language have higher grades than those who are put in English-only environments in their schools.
Mexican-American students who spoke in their native languages had higher grade point averages.
“A real educational disparity exists because Mexican-Americans, along with other Latinos, are now the...