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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Charting a New Course: Understanding the Sociocultural, Political, Economic and Historical Context of Latino/a Education in the United States
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Cammarota, Julio; Cannella, Chiara; Garcia, Emmanuel; Gonzalez, Maria; Irizarry, Jason G.; Moll, Luis C.; Nieto, Sonia; Pedraza, Pedro; Perez, Beatrix; Quinones, Sandra; Rivera, Melissa; Romo, Harriett; Valenzuela, Angela – Journal of the Association of Mexican American Educators, 2012
The work of addressing the challenge of the education of Latinos/as has begun through, among other efforts, the National Latino/a Education Research and Policy Project, or NLERAP. Beginning in 2000 as a national initiative of the Centro de Estudios Puertorriquenos at Hunter College, NLERAP's goal has been to add multiple Latino/a perspectives to…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Educational Attainment, Action Research, Educational History
Sociocultural Perspectives on Interpersonal Relationships in Schools
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Cammarota, Julio; Moll, Luis; Gonzalez, Maria; Cannella, Chiara – Journal of the Association of Mexican American Educators, 2012
In this article, the authors explore the importance of interpersonal relationships for facilitating Latino/a students' academic success, focusing on the way that dynamic notions of culture enhance their understanding of these crucial relationships. The authors discuss two types of relationships that support student success: (1) relationships with…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Environment, Interpersonal Relationship, Social Support Groups