Clipping Their Own Wings

Clipping Their Own Wings

Clipping Their Own Wings

Ernesto Caravantes

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Editorial:
Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2006
Materia
Educación pedagogía
ISBN:
9780761835363
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Clipping Their Own Wings addresses one of the most urgent problems in the United States’ educational system: Latino underachievement. This work presents a unique solution to this problem-Selective Cultural Adoption (SCA). SCA is method that enables Latinos to retain certain meaningful characteristics of their culture while adopting key aspects of the Anglo-American culture that will help them succeed. Clipping Their Own Wings is a hands-on book that illustrates how teachers and parents can improve the education experience of young Latinos in America.

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