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García, Ofelia; Woodley, Heather Homonoff; Flores, Nelson; Chu, Haiwen – Urban Education, 2013
This article explores the results of a study of Latino youth in New York City public high schools. We propose that the common element among the schools is what we call here "transcaring," an overarching culture of care that allows for the creation of third spaces within school, transcending traditional dichotomies around language,…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Bilingual Students, Urban Schools, Public Schools
Michel, Florence – PEB Exchange, 2004
In New York they say that the architecture of the new "Lycee francais" (serving French students from kindergarten through upper secondary education) was inspired by the rationalism of Descartes. What is beyond doubt, however, is that the design and materials chosen by the American firm of architects, "Polshek Partnership…
Descriptors: Architecture, French, Educational Facilities Design, School Buildings