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Chicano school failure and success : research and policy agendas for the 1990s / edited by Richard R. Valencia.

Valencia, Richard R. (Added Author).
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Record details

  • ISBN: 1850008620 :
  • ISBN: 1850008639 (pbk.) :
  • Physical Description: xi, 353 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: London ; Falmer Press, 1991.

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General Note: Papers of a conference held at Stanford University, May 12, 1989.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Formatted Contents Note: The plight of Chicano students : an overview of schooling conditions and outcomes / Richard R. Valencia -- Segregation, desegregation, and integration of Chicano students : problems and prospects / Ruben Donato, Martha Menchaca, Richard R. Valencia -- Chicano dropouts : a review of research and policy issues / Russell W. Rumberger -- Bilingualism, second language acquisition, and the education of Chicano language minority students / Eugene E. Garcia -- Promoting school success for Chicanos : the view from inside the bilingual classroom / Barbara J. Merino -- From failure to success : the roles of culture and cultural conflict in the academic achievement of Chicano students / Henry T. Trueba -- Cognitive socialization and competence : the academic development of Chicanos / Luis M. Laosa, Ronald W. Henderson.
The uses and abuses of educational testing : Chicanos as a case in point / Richard R. Valencia, Sofia Aburto -- An analysis of special education as a response to the diminished academic achievement of Chicano students / Robert Rueda -- Systemic and institutional factors in Chicano school failure / Arthur Pearl / Conclusions : towards Chicano school success / Richard R. Valencia.
Subject: Mexican American students.
School failure > United States.

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