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Chicanas and Chicanos in school : racial profiling, identity battles, and empowerment /

Annotation By any measure of test scores and graduation rates, public schools are failing to educate a large percentage of Chicana/o youth. But despite years of analysis of this failure, no consensus has been reached as to how to realistically address it. Taking a new approach to these issues, Marco...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pizarro, Marcos, 1967-
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, ©2005.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Louann Atkins Temple women & culture series ; bk. 11.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Insights from Los Angeles Chicana/o youth
  • Identity formation in Los Angeles
  • Identity and school performance in Los Angeles
  • Lessons from Los Angeles students for school success
  • Insights from Acoma Chicana/o youth
  • Identity formation in Acoma
  • Identity and school performance in Acoma
  • Lessons from Acoma students for school success
  • Time-out: Ernesto Sanchez's autobiographical analysis of identity and school in Acoma
  • Understanding and transforming the school lives of Chicana/o youth
  • Racial profiling, identity, and school achievement: lessons from power conflicts in diverse contexts
  • Chicana/o student educational empowerment.