Colegio Cesar Chavez, 1973-1983: A Chicano Struggle for Educational Self-Determination

ISBN-13: 9781138971035 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 146 str.

Carlos Maldonado

Opis

First published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Spis treści

Dedication; Preface; List of Figures; 1. Introduction; Description of Study; Notes; 2. Social and Historical Context; The Chicano Movement; Watershed Period for Higher Education; Innovation; The Quest for Equal Opportunity; Notes; 3. How It All Began; Background; Notes; 4. A Collective Dream Realized The Birth of Colegio Cesar Chavez; Founders; Institutional Mission and Philosophy; Curriculum; Administration; Faculty; Students and Community; Summary; Notes; 5. Fading Dreams and Hope: Colegio's Decline and Demise; A Lack of Financial Base; Colegio's Legal Battles; Internal Politics and Conflict; Enrollment; Leadership; A Non-traditional Institution; National Trends; Summary; Notes; 6. Conclusions and Insights for Chicano College Promoters; Conclusion: Was Colegio Doomed to Fail?; Insights to Future Promoters; Concluding Remarks; Notes; Appendices; A. Research Tools and Methodology; Interview Consent Form; Bibliography; Index.

O autorze

Carlos S. Maldonado