La Familia and Other Secret Ingredients to Latinx Student Success
eBook - PDF

La Familia and Other Secret Ingredients to Latinx Student Success

  1. 152 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

La Familia and Other Secret Ingredients to Latinx Student Success

About this book

Almost like a well-kept family recipe, there exists in education secret ingredients into what makes Latinx students successful. La Familia and Other Secret Ingredients to Latinx Student Success demonstrates how Latinx parents, a well-kept secret ingredient, assist with the academic success of Latinx students at all educational levels. Understanding the power of this secret ingredient—and how to use it—can have a profound impact on success for Latinxs students and can be used as a model for how to work with and support students from all marginalized groups. La Familia and Other Secret Ingredients to Latinx Student Success is suitable for educators at all levels. This book can be used in general education and teacher preparation courses, ethnic studies courses, training for individuals in helping professions, or to launch exciting new dialogue.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Table of Contents
  3. List of Tables
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Abbreviations
  6. Chapter 1. Introduction
  7. Chapter 2. What Is Parental Engagement?
  8. Chapter 3. Understanding Latinx Parental Engagement
  9. Chapter 4. How Latinx Parental Engagement Became Invisible
  10. Chapter 5. Manifestations of Cultural Capital: Participants at Smith College
  11. Chapter 6. Manifestations of Cultural Capital: Participants at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst
  12. Chapter 7. Manifestations of Cultural Capital: Participants at Holyoke Community College
  13. Chapter 8. Latinx Parental Engagement: A Portrait in Two Puerto Rican Communities
  14. Chapter 9. The Recipe for Latinx Student Success
  15. Index