North Carolina is home to the fastest growing Latino population in the country, which creates new, and contentious issues for the state. A new documentary looks at the situation of undocumented high school students, who aren't eligible for in-state tuition in North Carolina's higher education system. WHQR's Megan Williams sat down with the film's director, UNCW Education Professor Maurice Martinez...By Megan V. Williams
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Wilmington, NC, February 10, 2006 – Maurice Martinez is a professor in UNCW's Watson School of Education. His film, La Vida No Es Facil screens at 7pm Friday, February 10th, at the Watson School. For more information, call (910) 962-3369.
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