Are Hispanic Women in Higher Education the Nonexistent Minority?

into its structure. As was stated earlier, if the organization is fa vorably changing the role and status of minorities in RD, it must first look inward. Conclusion Educational RD is an impor tant force in this country and mi nority involvement is essential because of the frequent impact of RD on minority communities. AERA can play an influential role in ensuring that present mi nority researchers will have greater access to the RD net work and thus become an influ ence in the field. There are signs that AERA might be willing to