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Author Delgado-Gaitan, Concha, author.

Title Creating a college culture for Latino students : successful programs, practices, and strategies / Concha Delgado Gaitan.

Publication Info. Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin, [2013]
©2013

Item Status

Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Influences in getting Latinos to college -- 3. Promising educational practices -- 4. Taking college in elementary school -- 5. College readiness in middle and secondary school -- 6. Features and activities of successful programs -- 7. Collaborations and partnerships -- 8. College planning with parents -- 9. Students navigating the college culture -- 10. Sites for educators, students, and families.
Summary This book provides guidance on creating a "college culture" in elementary, middle, and secondary schools, both within the classroom and throughout the building, working with families and community organizations to promote Latino students' school achievement and college goals, and best practices for coaching students, including five essentials for college preparedness.
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Subject Hispanic Americans -- Education (Higher)
Hispanic Americans -- Education (Higher)
Hispanic Americans.
Latin Americans -- Education (Higher) -- United States.
Latin Americans -- Education (Higher)
United States.
Educational change -- United States.
Latin Americans.
Educational equalization -- United States.
Educational equalization.
Educational change.
EDUCATION -- Higher.
Other Form: Print version: Delgado-Gaitan, Concha. Creating a college culture for Latino students 9781452257709 (DLC) 2012039613 (OCoLC)800043623
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