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Valencia, Richard R. – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2012
Primarily because of underutilized schools (caused by declining enrollments) and the need to address budgetary deficits brought on by dramatic reductions in average daily attendance, many public school districts, in decades past and the present, have been forced to close numerous schools across the nation. The school boards of these economically…
Descriptors: School Closing, Equal Education, Declining Enrollment, Mexican Americans
Peer reviewedValencia, Richard R.; Black, Mary S. – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2002
Examines the myth that Mexican American children have poor academic achievement because their parents don't value education. Focuses on the myth's origins in "deficit thinking" and concepts of "cultural deprivation" and "at-risk." Examines evidence to the contrary: Mexican Americans' long struggle for equal educational opportunity, studies…
Descriptors: Educational Attitudes, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnic Stereotypes, High Risk Students

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