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Breiter, Toni – Agenda, 1977
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, American History, Dropouts, Economically Disadvantaged
Diaz, Heliodoro; Felstehausen, Herman – 1972
A theoretical framework for integrating concepts of communication and institutional change based on experience with the Puebla Project in Mexico is given. The Puebla Project is a program to introduce high yield corn technology on a broad scale to 50,000 dry land corn farmers in Puebla, Mexico. The first part of the paper points out how…
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Concept Formation, Information Theory, Institutional Role
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Whitmeyer, Joseph M. – Rural Sociology, 1997
Since the 1950s, ethnic relations in Tenejapa (Chiapas, Mexico) have shifted toward greater equality and less antagonism between formerly dominant mestizos and formerly dominated "indigenas" (Maya Indians). An important cause is the long-term promotion of indigenous education by a national agency, Instituto Nacional Indigenista,…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Community Relations, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnic Relations
Kissam, Edward; Intili, Jo Ann; Garcia, Anna – 2001
The U.S. agricultural labor market is already, in many respects, a binational one, and it will become increasingly one in which workers who are born in Mexico will follow a variety of worklife trajectories that take them back and forth between both countries. Recognition of this reality has important implications for policy development and program…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Adolescents, Braceros, Child Labor