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ERIC Number: EJ571393
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0017-8055
From the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo to "Hopwood": The Educational Plight and Struggle of Mexican Americans in the Southwest.
Valencia, Richard R.; San Miguel, Guadalupe, Jr.
Harvard Educational Review, v68 n3 p353-412 Fall 1998
Describes four eras in Mexican-American education: (1) schooling in the Southwest, 1848-1890; (2) expansion of Mexican-American education, 1890-1930; (3) changing nature of public education, 1930-1960; and (4) the contemporary period. Explores such themes as exclusion, segregated and inferior schooling, and nativism. (SK)
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Court Litigation, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Mexican Americans, Public Education, School Segregation, Track System (Education)
Publication Type: Historical Materials; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Hopwood v Texas; United States (Southwest)