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Castellano, Jaime A., Ed.; Diaz, Eva I., Ed. – 2002
This book provides 14 readings on issues in the education of gifted and talented students from culturally or linguistically diverse populations. Its overall theme is the insoluble and reciprocal dependence of excellence and equity in education. Chapters include: (1) "Framing an Historical Context for the Education of Culturally and Linguistically…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Students, Creativity
Piatt, Bill – 1997
It is necessary to be blunt in approaching relations between brown and black Americans. Whether African Americans and Hispanic Americans want to admit it or not, in many areas they are in conflict that simmers and is not usually verbalized. Yet the two groups have much in common. Both arrived in what is now the United States before whites, and…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Blacks, Conflict, Educational Policy
Strip, Carol A. – 2001
Intended for parents of gifted children, this book, in Spanish, stresses the importance of positive relationships between parents and teachers as they work to meet children's academic, emotional, and social needs. Individual chapters address the following topics: (1) parenting the gifted child as a wild roller coaster ride; (2) determining whether…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academically Gifted, Child Rearing, Curriculum Development
Pirtle, Sarah – 1998
This guide provides K-3 teachers with information to help foster positive social skills such as caring, cooperation, communication, and appreciation for diversity through music, movement, and language arts. The guide includes a recording with 46 easy-to-learn songs (20 of which are in both English and Spanish) to use with young children. The songs…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Conflict Resolution, Cooperative Learning, Diversity (Student)
Helbig, Alethea K.; Perkins, Agnes Regan – 2001
This book covers works of fiction, oral tradition, and poetry published from 1994 through 1999, and is deemed suitable for young people from preschool through high school. The book deals with four major ethnic groups within the United States: African Americans, Asian Americans, Hispanic Americans, and Native-American Indians. It contains 561…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, American Indians, Annotated Bibliographies, Asian Americans
Maldonado, Carlos S. – 2000
Although a number of Chicano colleges were founded during the 1970s, none of them survive today. This book provides an institutional case study of Colegio Cesar Chavez (Oregon), the first independent four-year Chicano college with accreditation candidacy. The study examines Colegio's founding, institutional mission and philosophy, campus…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Court Litigation, Educational Practices, Experimental Colleges
Valenzuela, Angela – 1999
This book reports on a 3-year ethnographic study of academic achievement and schooling orientations among immigrant Mexican and Mexican American students at a Houston (Texas) high school. The study included a survey of the entire student body (2,281 students), participant observation in the school and community from 1992 to 1995, 25 open-ended…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Educational Environment, Educationally Disadvantaged, High School Students
Rivera, Ralph, Ed.; Nieto, Sonia, Ed. – 1993
The Latino population is the largest racial and ethnic minority group in Massachusetts. In the 1980s, the poverty rate of Latinos in the state was twice that of Blacks and six times that of Whites. With Latino children dropping out of school at a rate three times that of white children, the economic future of this population is bleak. The…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bilingual Education, Dropouts, Economic Factors
Moore, Joan, Ed.; Pinderhughes, Raquel, Ed. – 1993
This book includes nine articles that broaden current debates on the American urban "underclass" by assessing the circumstances of inner-city Latino communities. An introduction provides background information on the U.S. Latino population and addresses factors related to urban poverty and to the "underclass" debate, including…
Descriptors: Community Change, Community Characteristics, Community Study, Cubans
Carrasquillo, Angela L.; London, Clement B. G. – 1993
Noting the importance of, and benefits from, parents' involvement in their children's education, this book offers parents, educators, and community organizations a source for understanding the meaning of partnerships between school, family, and community. Chapter 1 discusses broad emerging change factors as the United States undergoes a transition…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Asian Americans, Blacks, Community Role
Harry, Beth – 1992
This monograph addresses the way parents of minority students perceive the special education system, with specific attention to these parents' views of the process by which their children are designated as "handicapped." Chapter 1 discusses the Department of Education's racial classification system. Chapter 2 summarizes what is known…
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Cultural Differences, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Root, Maria P. P., Ed. – 1992
This book offers a comprehensive look at the social and psychological adjustment of multiracial people, models for identity development, contemporary immigration and marriage patterns, and methodological issues involved in conducting research with mixed-race people, all in the context of America's multiracial past and present. The following 26…
Descriptors: Acculturation, American Indians, Asian Americans, Blacks
Mitchell, Robert – 1993
This guide offers in-depth profiles of most of the country's top schools and seeks to fill the void left by other college guides by providing information that will allow students of color to make wise and confident college choices. Information was provided by admissions offices and students at each of the more than 200 colleges profiled.…
Descriptors: American Indian Students, Asian American Students, Black Students, College Applicants
Council of Economic Advisers, Washington, DC. – 1998
This chart book is designed to document current differences in well-being by race and Hispanic origin and to describe how such differences have evolved over the past several decades. The charts included in this book show key indicators of well-being in seven broad categories: (1) population; (2) education; (3) labor markets; (4) economic status;…
Descriptors: Crime, Economic Factors, Educational Attainment, Educational Indicators
Lynch, Eleanor W., Ed.; Hanson, Marci J., Ed. – 1992
This book is a guide for early intervention practitioners who are working with families from diverse cultural backgrounds, which aims to help users to develop cross-cultural skills. The volume is organized into three parts. Part I provides an introduction to issues surrounding working with families from diverse backgrounds. Part II, the core of…
Descriptors: American Indians, Asian Americans, At Risk Persons, Cross Cultural Training