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Loera, Gustavo; Rueda, Robert; Nakamoto, Jonathan – Literacy Research and Instruction, 2011
This study focused on the link between parental involvement in reading and schooling and children's reading motivation. The sample consisted of 128 low-income Latino students in the second through seventh grade and their immigrant parents. The specific questions addressed were: (1) How involved are Latino parents in their children's schooling and…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Reading Motivation, Parent School Relationship, Hispanic Americans
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Monzo, Lilia D.; Rueda, Robert – Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 2009
This article describes passing for English fluent among Latino immigrant children. A two-year ethnography of eight Latino immigrant families was conducted in which fifth-grade children were followed in home, school, and community contexts. This article presents passing as a consequence of U.S. race relations. Their reasons for presenting…
Descriptors: Race, Ethnography, Racial Relations, Grade 5