Mexican Americans and Education El saber es poder Estela Godinez Ballón

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Notes: Library purchase through the Smithsonian Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the National Museum of the American Latino; La biblioteca recibió apoyo federal del Fondo de Iniciativas Latinas, administrado por el Museo Nacional del Latino Estadounidense; Elecresource
Contents: Introduction -- Introduction to Mexican American issues in school -- School barriers to academic success in K-12 -- The politics of Spanish and bilingualism -- Quest for higher education -- Recognizing strengths and promoting strategies for success -- Not the conclusion : shifting the paradigm
Summary: "This book will provide an overall overview of the relationship between Mexican Americans and schooling in the U.S. The book addresses the major areas of the educational experience for Mexican Americans including K-12 schooling and higher education"--Provided by publisher

Topic: Mexican Americans--Education; Américains d'origine mexicaine--Éducation; SOCIAL SCIENCE--Ethnic Studies--Hispanic American Studies