Creating a college culture for Latino students : successful programs, practices, and strategies /

This book provides guidance on creating a "college culture" in elementary, middle, and secondary schools, both within the classroom and throughout the building, working with families and community organizations to promote Latino students' school achievement and college goals, and best...

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Main Author: Delgado-Gaitan, Concha (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin, [2013]
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9781452278537
1452278539
9781452278506
1452278504
9781452278544
1452278547
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Influences in getting Latinos to college
  • 3. Promising educational practices
  • 4. Taking college in elementary school
  • 5. College readiness in middle and secondary school
  • 6. Features and activities of successful programs
  • 7. Collaborations and partnerships
  • 8. College planning with parents
  • 9. Students navigating the college culture
  • 10. Sites for educators, students, and families.