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Extending the Helping Hand to Hispanics: The Role of the General Education Board in New Mexico in the 1930s.
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Getz, Lynne Marie – Teachers College Record, 1992
In the 1930s, educational leaders in New Mexico turned to the General Education Board (originally created to assist southern African-American students) for philanthropic aid, envisioning reforms geared to the needs of Hispanic students. The board's sponsorship allowed great latitude to some very innovative educators who were sensitive to cultural…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Educational Change, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education