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Santiago Ortiz, Aurora; Navarro Pérez, Antonio; Agosto Ortiz, Paulette; Cruz González, Coralis; Román Oyola, Michelle – Curriculum Inquiry, 2022
In the wake of Hurricane Maria and in response to the negligent inefficiency of the local and federal governments, community groups and collectives, grassroots organizations, and activists of multiple causes began organizing under the principles of mutual aid and solidarity in Puerto Rico. One of these is the Colectivo Casco Urbano de Cayey…
Descriptors: Community Action, Activism, Community Organizations, Social Support Groups
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Rosario, Melissa – Curriculum Inquiry, 2015
In this article, I examine key symbols and strategies mobilized by students during the first system-wide strike in the University of Puerto Rico's history. I argue that these acts of creative cultural production not only supported the growth of participatory politics within the mobilization but that they also were tools for enacting public…
Descriptors: Police, Ethics, Activism, Student Behavior
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Osorio, Carlos Rojas – Curriculum Inquiry, 2012
Considered one of the forefathers of the social sciences and humanities throughout Latin America, Eugenio Maria de Hostos (1839-1903) also made important contributions to educational thinking, establishing important educational programs in places like Chile and the Dominican Republic. Hostos is also a key historical figure in the struggle for…
Descriptors: Democracy, Role of Education, Social Sciences, Foreign Countries