| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
Quality education for Latinos and Latinas/ Rita and Marco Portales. |
| Reminder of title: |
print and oral skills for all students, K-college / |
| Author: |
Portales, Rita |
| other author: |
Portales, Marco, |
| Published: |
Austin :University of Texas Press, : 2005., |
| Description: |
xiv, 225 p. ;24 cm. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
Thinking about our Spanish-speaking students in the schools -- Latino and Latina students and the schools we could create -- But our education systems are distended -- Why students drop out -- A Mexican American mother who will not visit school -- The tribal mentality and favoritism -- Crime and properly funded schools -- Teachers, administrators, board members, state education agencies, legislators, and taxpayers : which is the most important group? -- The K-12 school district team -- Teachers and students in the classroom -- Understanding and educating all students -- The four K-16 cultures -- Emphasizing all print and oral skills -- Blueprint for reinstating social values and civic virtues -- A print and oral approach that champions the importance of clauses -- A third dimension to words : choreographing writing -- Quality education and the teachers in the classroom. |
| Subject: |
Latin American students - Social conditions. - United States - |
| Online resource: |
https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=137801An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
| ISBN: |
0292797095 (electronic bk.) |