Navigating the American education system : four Latino success stories

"Navigating the American Education System: Four Latino Success Stories showcases the educational journey of four Latino/a men and women who navigated the American education system successfully. Their success is significant given the multiple and varied challenges that most Latinos/as encounter...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Vargas, Manuel P. (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, inc., 2020.
Subjects
Hispanic Americans > Education.
Academic achievement > United States.
Hispanic American students > Biography.
elektronické knihy
Biographies.
Education > Student Life & Student Affairs.
Educational systems and structures.
Educational administration and organization.
Student life.
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806605538
DOI10.1108/978-1-64802-021-6
Physical Description1 online resource (xiii, 155 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. A brief literature review and conceptual framework
  • Chapter 3. Personal stories as a narrative
  • Chapter 4. Organization of and prologue to the stories
  • Chapter 5. An opportunity giver
  • Chapter 6. A leader focused on children
  • Chapter 7. Power, passion, and perseverance
  • Chapter 8. An unambitious leader achieving ambitious results
  • Chapter 9. Emerging themes and lessons learned. About the author.

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