Education in the new Latino diaspora : policy and the politics of identity /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Westport, Conn. : Ablex Pub., 2002.
Description:	1 online resource (xi, 264 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Series:	Sociocultural studies in educational policy formation and appropriation, 1530-5473 ; volume 2 Sociocultural studies in educational policy formation and appropriation ; v. 2.
Subject:	Hispanic Americans -- Education. Hispanic Americans -- Education.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11144781

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Other authors / contributors:	Wortham, Stanton, 1963- Murillo, Enrique G. Hamann, Edmund T.
ISBN:	9780313076107 0313076103 1567506305 1567506313 9781567506303 9781567506310
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Restrictions unspecified Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 English. digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve Print version record.
Summary:	Describes how many Latino families are settling in areas where there has been little presence placing pressures on host communities and schools especially. The chapters describe how host community conceptions and policies toward Latinos can either contradict or harmonize with Latinos' conceptions.
Other form:	Print version: Education in the new Latino diaspora. Westport, Conn. : Ablex Pub., 2002

Table of Contents:

Education and policy in the New Latino Diaspora / Edmund T. Hamann, Stanton Wortham, and Enrique G. Murillo Jr.
Reinventing educación in new Latino communities : pedagogies of change and continuity in North Carolina / Sofia Villenas
Recent language minority education policy in Georgia : appropriation, assimilation, and Americanization / Scott A.L. Beck and Martha Allexsaht-Snider
Un paso adelante? : the politics of bilingual education, Latino student accommodation, and school district management in southern Appalachia / Edmund T. Hamann
New paths of Mexican immigrants in the United States : challenges for education and the role of Mexican universities / Victor Zúñiga [and others]
Gender and school success in the Latino Diaspora / Stanton Wortham
Fragmented community, fragmented schools : the implementation of educational policy for Latino immigrants / Elias Martinez
Lowrider art and Latino students in the rural Midwest / Karen Grady
Policy design as practice : changing the prospects of Hispanic voices / Michael Brunn
How does it feel to be a problem? : "disciplining" the transnational subject in the American South / Enrique G. Murillo Jr.
New Latino Diaspora and educational policy / Margaret A. Gibson.

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