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_aLC 2670 _b.C176 2006 |
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_aCaravantes, Ernesto. _9108443 |
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_aClipping their own wings : _bthe incompatibility between Latino culture and American education / _cErnesto Caravantes. |
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_aLanham : _bHamilton Books, _cc2006. |
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_axi, 125 p. _c23 cm. |
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504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 117-119) and index. | ||
520 | _aClipping Their Own Wings addresses one of the most urgent problems in the United States' educational system: Latino underachievement. This work presents a unique solution to this problem Selective Cultural Adoption (SCA). SCA is method that enables Latinos to retain certain meaningful characteristics of their culture while adopting key aspects of the Anglo-American culture that will help them succeed. Clipping Their Own Wings is a hands-on book that illustrates how teachers and parents can improve the education experience of young Latinos in America. www.alibris.com | ||
650 | _aHispanic Americans | ||
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_aHispanic Americans _zUnited States. _9108444 |
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_aIntercultural communication _91869 |
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