If approved by the board and commission, the program will begin at Northwest Vista College, with the option to expand across the other four colleges — San Antonio College, St. Philip’s College, Northeast Lakeview College and Palo Alto College.
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OLLU closes its Center for Mexican American Studies and Research, leaders say shift expands access
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