Schools try to retain Hispanic students

Monday, November 27, 2006

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Jafet Carrasco doesn't know anyone who has been to college besides his teachers. He hears people talk about credit hours, but he's not sure what they are. And he knows college costs money, but not how much.

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