Latino change agents in higher education : shaping a system that works for all /

Latino change agents in higher education : shaping a system that works for all /

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"This book offers college and university teachers a practical guide for meeting the challenges of educating the burgeoning population of Latino students. The contributors, a stellar group of experienced leaders in higher education, clearly show that the changes to higher education needed to ens...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Valverde, Leonard A
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2008
Edition:1st ed
Series:The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series
The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series.
Subjects:
Educational change > United States
Educational equalization > United States
Hispanic Americans > Education (Higher)
Latin Americans > Education (Higher) > United States
Educational change
Educational equalization
Latin Americans > Education (Higher)
United States
Table of Contents:
  • Why the United States can no longer wait to educate its Latino population / Leonard A. Valverde, Baltazar Arispe y Acevedo Jr., and Monte E. Perez
  • Pathways to a better future : reconfiguring the educational context for change / Henry T. Ingle and Yolanda R. Ingle
  • Making an all-in-one K-16 system work / Gloria Ann Lopez
  • From minority to majority : new education strategies / Ed Apodaca
  • Recent strategies to increase access and retention / Silas H. Abrego
  • Latino professional associations : advocacy for liberation / Leonard A. Valverde
  • Establishing institutions of higher education that serve Latinos / Monte E. Perez
  • The stakes keep going up : sustaining Latino communities / Baltazar Arispe y Acevedo Jr.
  • Old promises, contemporary goals, and future dreams : time for a bold plan / Manuel N. Gomez
  • Where Latinos go to college matters / Roberto Haro
  • Leadership always makes a difference / David Ballesteros
  • Changing paradigms : as society transforms so must higher education / Leonard A. Valverde
  • Why the United States can no longer wait to educate its Latino population / Leonard A. Valverde, Baltazar Arispe y Acevedo Jr., and Monte E. Perez
  • Pathways to a better future : reconfiguring the educational context for change / Henry T. Ingle and Yolanda R. Ingle
  • Making an all-in-one K-16 system work / Gloria Ann Lopez
  • From minority to majority population : new education strategies / Ed Apodaca
  • Recent strategies to increase access and retention / Silas H. Abrego
  • Latino professional associations : advocacy for liberation / Leonard A. Valverde
  • Establishing institutions of higher education that serve Latinos / Monte E. Perez
  • The stakes keep going up : sustaining Latino communities / Baltazar Arispe y Acevedo Jr.
  • Old promises, contemporary goals, and future dreams : time for a bold plan / Manuel N. Gomez
  • Where Latinos go to college matters / Roberto Haro
  • Leadership always makes a difference / David Ballesteros
  • Changing paradigms : as society transforms so must higher education / Leonard A. Valverde

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