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    Parental Involvement in Early Childhood Education
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    Laura Camarata, Hannah Petersen
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    Examines the state of Latino parental involvement in early education. Fieldwork conducted through El Campito Child Development Center.

    Date Published:
    2015
    Date Created:
    2015-01-01
    Record Visibility:
    Public
    Title
    Parental Involvement in Early Childhood Education
    Subject
    Family and Households, Education, Children and Youth
    Creator
    Laura Camarata, Hannah Petersen
    Date Created
    2015-01-01
    Rights
    All rights reserved
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    Document
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    Generation: The Story of Mexican Immigrants
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    Ashleigh Renteria, Vanessa Adjei
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    Focuses on the concept of immigrant generation as a way of examining transnationalism, assimilation and acculturation across first, second and third generation Mexicans. Explores the relationship of generation to educational achievement, income, wealth, food culture and religious observance.

    Date Published:
    2010
    Date Created:
    2010-01-01
    Record Visibility:
    Public
    Title
    Generation: The Story of Mexican Immigrants
    Subject
    Family and Households, Regional Research, Immigration and Transnationalism, Religion, Education, Labor and the Economy
    Creator
    Ashleigh Renteria, Vanessa Adjei
    Date Created
    2010-01-01
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    All rights reserved
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    Document
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    Involving Latino Parents in Education: Advocating for Children with Special Needs
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    Author(s):
    Colin Parker, Carolyn Leary
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    Examines the challenges of Latino children’s access to quality special education in the context of the broader racial educational achievement gap in South Bend and the country as a whole. Based on participant observation and literature review. Concludes that the solution lies in encouraging and supporting parental involvement in their children’s schools and promoting outreach to and advocacy for the Latino community.

    Date Published:
    2010
    Date Created:
    2010-01-01
    Record Visibility:
    Public
    Title
    Involving Latino Parents in Education: Advocating for Children with Special Needs
    Subject
    Children and Youth, Family and Households, Education, Healthcare
    Creator
    Colin Parker, Carolyn Leary
    Date Created
    2010-01-01
    Rights
    All rights reserved
    Resource Type
    Document
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    Forging the Tools for Unity: A Report on Metro Chicago's Mayors Roundtables on Latino Integration
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    Author(s):
    Sylvia Puente, Berenice Alejo
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    Summary of 2007 Suburban Latino Roundtables in four towns with new Mexican immigrant settlement. The Institute for Latino Studies led workshops for municipal officials, educators, mayors, and community and faith leaders. Recommends strategies to better lead and assist Latino communities in realms of housing affordability and availability, parental investment in education, social services for Latinos, particularly in new immigrant communities.

    Date Created:
    2007-11-01
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    Public
    Title
    Forging the Tools for Unity: A Report on Metro Chicago's Mayors Roundtables on Latino Integration
    Subject
    Family and Households, Education
    Creator
    Sylvia Puente, Berenice Alejo
    Date Created
    2007-11-01
    Rights
    All rights reserved
    Resource Type
    Report
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    Latino Population in Illinois and Metropolitan Chicago: Young and Growing Fast!
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    Author(s):
    Martha Zurita
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    Analyzes U.S. Census data to highlight major demographic changes from 1990-2000 in Metropolitan Chicago and Illinois. Examines implications for delivery of quality educational, health, and social services to school-aged children.

    Date Created:
    2003-05-01
    Record Visibility:
    Public
    Title
    Latino Population in Illinois and Metropolitan Chicago: Young and Growing Fast!
    Subject
    Family and Households, Education, Immigration and Transnationalism
    Creator
    Martha Zurita
    Date Created
    2003-05-01
    Rights
    All rights reserved
    Resource Type
    Report
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