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F. Chris Garcia has long been sought-after for his extensive insight, experience, expertise in the fields of political science and education. A highly-regarded expert in his field, Garcia has been invited to participate in numerous panel discussions over the course of his career, and has provided much-needed insight into numerous political, educational and cultural issues that have had a significant impact on people’s lives.

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  • F. Chris Garcia: An Impressive

    Career

    F. Chris Garcia

    By

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    ABOUT F. CHRIS GARCIA

    F. Chris Garcia encouraged his students to become involved in local political trends,

    and led by example, offering his political insight to various local TV stations for over

    25 years and working with educational groups in and out of the state of New Mexico

    to enhance the education of students. He has been an advisor to the Albuquerque

    Public Schools Citizenship Committee as well as the City of Albuquerque Charter

    Revision Taskforce. In 2005, he was awarded the title of Distinguished Professor, and

    during the 2002 academic year served as the President of the University.

    In addition to his contributions to the Academy, Garcia made significant

    contributions to the political education of his students for over 40 years. Political

    Impressive Career

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    System: Moving into the Mainstream, which documented the rising trend of Latino

    perspectives in American politics.

    While his primary role in education was as a UNM Professor, F. Chris Garcia devoted

    considerable time and attention to improving the greater educational landscape of

    his community, and his contributions continue to be seen today. He followed up on

    his findings 30 years later, when, in 2007, he published Hispanics and the U.S. He

    has also been a prominent figure in the public policy activities within his native

    Albuquerque community. Chris Garcia has worked with various groups within his

    state local community to enhance the quality of education for students. In 1977, he

    published his research on Latino politics in the United States in The Chicano Political

    Experience: Three Perspectives. His study reflected the lack of political participation

    and representation in American politics and urged greater involvement.

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