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Cano, Manuel; Calvo, Rocío; Chu, Yoosun – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2023
This study examined the connection between adolescent employment and future participation in postsecondary education in a sample of U.S. Latino high school juniors/seniors (n = 2164) from the 1992-2002 Children of Immigrants Longitudinal Study. Employed and non-employed Latino adolescents did not markedly differ in academic performance, ability,…
Descriptors: Youth Employment, Postsecondary Education, Hispanic American Students, Immigrants
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Yeh, Ellen – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2023
This study examines the extent to which parental involvement factors predict the likelihood of Hispanic non-native English speakers' (NNESs) postsecondary education (PES) enrollment after controlling for socioeconomic status and linguistic factors. A nationally representative Education Longitudinal Study dataset and a binary multilevel logistic…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Hispanic American Students, English (Second Language), Postsecondary Education
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Knight, Cory; McNaughton-Cassill, Mary; Morissette, Sandra; Weston, Rebecca – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2023
Childhood trauma represents a major problem for Mexican Americans in the United States and is associated with the development of both depressive and posttraumatic stress (PTS) symptoms. Neuroticism is suggested to be a contributing factor in this relationship. Using a cross sectional design, we hypothesized that neuroticism would mediate the…
Descriptors: Trauma, Mental Health, Hispanic American Students, Depression (Psychology)
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Botelho, Maria José; Marion, Robin – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2023
Spanish language diversity has been a reality in the United States. The Spanish language has been featured in children's books since the late 1960s and early 1970s, with much of it carelessly represented, with translation mistakes and stereotypical portrayals of English language learners. With the increase of Latinos/as authors, representations of…
Descriptors: Spanish, Language Variation, Childrens Literature, Bilingual Instructional Materials
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Denner, Jill; Torres, David – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2023
Mentoring is widely cited as a strategy to increase the representation of Latinx in technology, but the role of informal relationships with adults outside their family remains unclear. This study explores how natural mentoring is utilized by Latinx youth at a community-based organization, including the perspectives of both mentors and mentees,…
Descriptors: Mentors, Hispanic Americans, Community Programs, Technology Education
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Vora, Natasha J.; Vatcheva, Kristina; Saldivar, Manuel G.; Nair, Saraswathy; Lehker, Michael W.; Chew, Sue Anne – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2023
The Biomedical Freshman Research Initiative (BFRI) is a course-based undergraduate research experience (CURE) at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV), a hispanic-serving institution. Our analysis showed that BFRI participation was associated with retention in the BS in Biomedical Science program and at UTRGV. No significant difference…
Descriptors: Biomedicine, College Freshmen, Student Research, Student Experience
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Ogletree, Tamra W.; Griffin, Robert A. – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2023
The literacy faculty at a regional, comprehensive university in the southeastern U.S. explored the perceptions of students in their undergraduate and graduate literacy programs--as well as students in contiguous, supported programs--regarding the achievement gaps between Latinx and bi/multilingual students and their White, English-dominant peers.…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Student Attitudes, College Students, Achievement Gap
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Martinez Negrette, Giselle; Karabon, Anne – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2023
The current U.S. sociopolitical climate has resurfaced long-held ideas associated with public perceptions concerning the Spanish language, Latin@s, and their portrayal in United States society. Amidst this climate, educators face the challenge of creating critical learning spaces for Latin@ bilingual children within multiple boundaries. This case…
Descriptors: Bilingual Students, Bilingual Education, Preschool Teachers, Preschool Education
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Salvatori, Sara; Terrón-Caro, Teresa – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2023
This article examines the integration of skilled Mexican female workers in the Monterrey labor market, and the relationship with the genesis of migratory flows toward the city of Houston. Following this line of investigation, the feminization of Mexican migration toward the US is considered, in part, to be the result of unfavorable conditions…
Descriptors: Females, Employed Women, Skilled Workers, Immigrants
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Christian, David D.; Suarez, Anthony L.; Rahlf, Amanda J.; Garcia, Kimberly D. – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2023
As the number of English Learners (EL) increases, U.S. schools must understand and meet their unique needs. Employing qualitative methodology, the authors sought to understand the academic experience of twelve, 10th grade ELs. Three themes of academic success, perception of the student/teacher relationship, and perception of self, along with…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, High School Students, Student Experience, Grade 10
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Morgan-Consoli, Melissa L.; Torres, Lucas; Unzueta, Emily; Meza, Daniel; Sanchez, Adriana; Vázquez, María D.; Hufana, Alyssa – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2023
Latina/o undergraduate students face many challenges, including campus climate and ethnic discrimination, which are tied to mental health problems and lower academic achievement. While always difficult, many students have reported a growth in awareness and determination afterward. Thriving or being "better off" after an adversity focuses…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Racism, Ethnicity, Undergraduate Students
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Salinas, Cristobal, Jr.; Rodríguez, Cristobal – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2023
"Testimonios" are used as a method to help understand and share the authors' lived experiences as "tocayos" with society and the human world, and to create interaction between both of them. The term "tocayo" is used to identify people who share the same name. The purpose of this paper is to share the lived experiences…
Descriptors: Males, Personal Narratives, Epistemology, Prior Learning
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García-Louis, Claudia; Cortes, Krista L. – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2023
In this study, we identify tensions that arise between blackness and Latinidad as AfroLatinx students negotiate identity and belonging on campus. Furthermore, we explore the unique cultural and historical contexts of Latinidad and their connection to what we term "anti-AfroLatinidad" -- beliefs, practices, and behaviors that communicate…
Descriptors: Multiracial Persons, African Americans, Hispanic Americans, College Students
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Tinajero, Josefina Villamil; An, Song A.; Tinajero, Roberto Jose, II – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2023
Parent involvement has been shown to have a positive effect on second language acquisition, student motivation and academic achievement. This is particularly true for the almost five million English learners (ELs) in our PK-12 schools today and has important implications for the preparation of pre-service teachers. This study investigated how a…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, English Language Learners, Parents, Parent Participation
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Ríos Vega, Juan A. – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2023
This article analyzes Julio's counter-storytelling narratives as an undocumented and Latino youth attending schools in the Southeast. Through his narratives, this case study discusses how gender, accent, socioeconomic and immigration status intersect multiple layers of discrimination, pushing Julio out of school prior to his self-deportation. The…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Undocumented Immigrants, Student Experience, Gender Discrimination
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