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

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College Station : Texas A and M University Press, 2013.

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Description	1 online resource.
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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.
Note	Print version record.
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.
Subject	Mexican Americans -- Education -- History -- 20th century.
	Mexican Americans -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
	Chicano movement -- History.
	Mexican American teachers -- Political activity -- United States -- 20th century.
	Educational equalization -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Discrimination in education -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Education, Bilingual -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	EDUCATION -- Students & Student Life.
	Chicano movement. (OCoLC)fst01741555
	Discrimination in education. (OCoLC)fst00895037
	Education, Bilingual. (OCoLC)fst00902886
	Educational equalization. (OCoLC)fst00903418
	Mexican Americans -- Education. (OCoLC)fst01019089
	Mexican Americans -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01019150
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term	1900-1999
Genre/Form	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
	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 bk.)
	9781603449960 (electronic bk.)

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