1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Conceptual underpinnings of Latino school success and failure -- 3. Qu pasa? Latinos : from the most numerous to the most neglected -- 4. The role of the media in the transmission of ideologies related to Latino students -- 5. Introducing Manny : "there's more than whites out here" -- 6. Introducing Carla : "this is America and here you speak English!" -- 7. Introducing the educators -- 8. Toward a self-definition of success -- 9. Conclusion : students' concerns and recommendations for educational reform
