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Subtractive schooling : U.S.-Mexican youth and the politics of caring /

"Subtractive Schooling provides a framework for understanding the patterns of immigrant achievement and U.S.-born underachievement frequently noted in the literature and observed by the author in her ethnographic account of regular-track youth attending a comprehensive, virtually all-Mexican, i...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Valenzuela, Angela
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, ©1999.
Series:SUNY series, social context of education.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Seguín High School in historical perspective: Mexican Americans' struggle for equal educational opportunity in Houston
  • Chapter 3: Teacher-student relations and the politics of caring
  • Chapter 4: Everyday experiences in the lives of immigrant and U.S.-born youth
  • Chapter 5: Subtractive schooling and divisions among youth
  • Chapter 6: Unity in resistance to schooling
  • Chapter 7: Conclusion.