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Author:
Rodriguez, Louie F.
Title:
The time is now : understanding and responding to the black and latina/o dropout crisis in the U.S. / Louie F. Rodriguez.
Publisher:
Peter Lang,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
xxiv, 130 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subject:
High school dropouts--United States--Prevention.
African Americans--Education (Secondary)
Hispanic Americans--Education (Secondary)
African American high school students--Social conditions.
Hispanic American high school students--Social conditions.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [119]-124) and index.
Contents:
Unveiling the hostility and getting situated in the dropout problem -- Prioritizing institutional culture: proposing the PUEDES approach to understand and respond to the dropout crisis -- Institutional culture under the spotlight: black and latina/o students' voices and experiences in three urban cities -- The hope in our schools and communities: toward a 10-point plan to respond to the dropout crisis -- Keeping the canaries in the classroom: towards a theory of action.
Series:
Counterpoints: studies in the postmodern theory of education ; vol. 457.
ISBN:
1433123746 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781433123740 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1433123738 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781433123733 (pbk. : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)863695175
LCCN:
2013032455
Locations:
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

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