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Vaughan, Mary Kay – 1997
In the 1930s, Mexican rural schools became arenas for cultural politics--the process of articulating and disputing definitions of culture, from national identity to the broader sense of social behavior and meaning. Created in 1921, the Secretaria de Educacion Publica (SEP) set up federal rural schools to nationalize and modernize rural peasants.…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Educational History, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education
