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UF study: Florida faces shortage of Spanish-speaking school counselors

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Hispanics make up the largest minority in Florida schools, but administrators in eight out of 10 school districts say they don’t have enough Spanish-speaking counselors to serve the growing Hispanic population, according to a University of Florida study.

Filed under Education, Hispanic, Research on Monday, October 16, 2006.

Hollywood films portray biracial couples negatively if shown at all

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Despite growing numbers of mixed couples in America, movie relationships between men and women of different races are most likely to be short-lived, oversexed and downright dangerous, a new University of Florida study finds.

Filed under Black, Gender, Hispanic, Race, Research on Wednesday, October 11, 2006.