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Author San Miguel, Guadalupe, 1950-

Title Chicana/o struggles for education : activism in the community / Guadalupe San Miguel Jr.

Publication Info. College Station : Texas A & M University Press, 2013.
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Physical Medium polychrome
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Series University of Houston series in Mexican American studies ; no. 7
University of Houston series in Mexican American studies ; no. 7.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Changing patterns of Mexican American education -- Contestation -- Advocacy -- Advocating for quality instruction: the case of bilingual education -- Beyond public education.
Summary Much of the history of Mexican American educational reform efforts has focused on campaigns to eliminate discrimination in public schools. However, as historian Guadalupe San Miguel demonstrates in Chicana/o Struggles for Education: Activisim in the Community, the story is much broader and more varied than that. While activists certainly challenged discrimination, they also worked for specific public school reforms and sought private schooling opportunities, utilizing new patterns of contestation and advocacy. In documenting and reviewing these ad.
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Subject Mexican Americans -- Education -- History -- 20th century.
Mexican Americans -- Education.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Mexican Americans -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Mexican Americans -- Social conditions.
Chicano movement -- History.
Chicano movement.
Mexican American teachers -- Political activity -- United States -- 20th century.
Mexican American teachers.
Political participation.
United States.
Educational equalization -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Educational equalization.
Discrimination in education -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Discrimination in education.
Education, Bilingual -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Education, Bilingual.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: San Miguel, Guadalupe, 1950- Chicana/o struggles for education. College Station : Texas A & M University Press, 2013 9781603449373 (DLC) 2012044173
ISBN 1603449965 (electronic book)
9781603449960 (electronic book)
9781603449373 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
160344937X (cloth ; alkaline paper)

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