Regarding educación : Mexican-American schooling, immigration, and bi-national improvement /

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Imprint:New York : Teachers College Press, [2013]
Description:xviii, 342 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9108596
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Other authors / contributors:Jensen, Bryant.
ISBN:9780807753927 (paperback. : alk. paper)
0807753920 (paperback. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Regarding Educatión: A Vision for School Improvement
  • Part I. Challenges and Dilemmas
  • 2. Intergenerational Assimilation Patterns of Mexican American Students
  • 3. Unauthorized Migration and Its Implications for Mexican American Educational Incorporation
  • 4. Math Performance of Young Mexican-Origin Children in the United States: Socioeconomic Status, Immigrant Generation, and English Proficiency
  • Part II. Mexican Origins
  • 5. Learning Inequality Among Indigenous Students in Mexico
  • 6. Challenges to Improving Preschool Quality in Mexico
  • Part III. Transnational Realities
  • 7. School Trajectories for Mexican Immigrant Youth in New York City
  • 8. Understanding American Mexican Children
  • 9. The Schooling of Youth Impacted by Migration: A Bi-National Case Study
  • Part IV. Assets Orientations
  • 10. Cultural Change and Continuity in U.S. and Mexican Settings
  • 11. Fostering Resilience in Mexican American Youth Through Cultural and Family Assets
  • 12. Social Capital and the Academic Resources of Mexican Youth in New York City
  • Part V. Bi-National Possibilities
  • 13. Bi-National Education Initiatives: A Brief History
  • 14. Finding Synergy to Improve Learning Opportunities for Mexican-Origin Children and Youth
  • About the Editors and the Contributors
  • Index