This book provides a comprehensive assessment of how well our educational system--from kindergarten through college--serves disadvantaged minority students, and offers a wealth of ideas for strengthening the entire educational pipeline.
This book provides a comprehensive assessment of how well our educational system--from kindergarten through college--serves disadvantaged minority stu...
-As a volume destined to be employed by researchers, practitioners and policy makers, -The Majority in the Minority- appears at the right time in our nation's demographic history. It connects us to the triumphs an tragedies of our Latino collective pasts and leads us to a more hopeful scenario for the future.- -- from the Foreword by Laura Rendon
Latinas/os are the largest ethnic minority group in the U.S. They are propelling minority communities to majority status in states as disparate as California, Florida, New Jersey, New York and Texas.
Their growth in the...
-As a volume destined to be employed by researchers, practitioners and policy makers, -The Majority in the Minority- appears at the right time in our ...
As a fast-growing, major segment of the U.S. population, the next generation of Latinos and Latinas could be key to future American advances in science and technology. With the appropriate encouragement for Latinos/as to enter science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers, they can become the creative innovators who will produce technological advances we all need and can enjoy--from faster tech devices to more energy efficient transportation to cures for diseases and medical conditions.
This book presents a compelling case that the nation's Hispanic...
As a fast-growing, major segment of the U.S. population, the next generation of Latinos and Latinas could be key to future American advances in sci...
