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Author Pizarro, Marcos, 1967-

Title Chicanas and Chicanos in school : racial profiling, identity battles, and empowerment / Marcos Pizarro.

Publication Info. Austin : University of Texas Press, [2005]
©2005

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  373.1829 P695C    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xiv, 285 pages ; 24 cm.
Series Louann Atkins Temple women & culture series ; bk. 11
Louann Atkins Temple women & culture series ; bk. 11.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-284) and index.
Contents Insights from Los Angeles Chicana/o youth -- Identity formation in Los Angeles -- Identity and school performance in Los Angeles -- Lessons from Los Angeles students for school success -- Insights from Acoma Chicana/o youth -- Identity formation in Acoma -- Identity and school performance in Acoma -- Lessons from Acoma students for school success -- Time-out: Ernesto Sanchez's autobiographical analysis of identity and school in Acoma -- Understanding and transforming the school lives of Chicana/o youth -- Racial profiling, identity, and school achievement: lessons from power conflicts in diverse contexts -- Chicana/o student educational empowerment.
Subject Mexican American youth -- Education -- Social aspects -- California -- Los Angeles -- Case studies.
Mexican American youth -- Education -- Social aspects -- Washington (State) -- Case studies.
Mexican Americans -- Ethnic identity -- California -- Los Angeles -- Case studies.
Mexican Americans -- Ethnic identity -- Washington (State) -- Case studies.
Discrimination in education -- California -- Los Angeles -- Case studies.
Discrimination in education -- Washington (State) -- Case studies.
ISBN 0292706367 alkaline paper
0292706650 paperback alkaline paper
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