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Ek, Lucila D. – High School Journal, 2009
Drawing from a multi-year ethnography of a Latino/a immigrant Pentecostal church and from high school observations and interviews of three focal students, this article compares the language and literacy experiences of an immigrant Mexican Pentecostal adolescent in church and school contexts. I document how the youth's Sunday school class fostered…
Descriptors: High Schools, Critical Theory, Literacy Education, Ethnography
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Telles, Edward – Aztlan: A Journal of Chicano Studies, 2006
This essay is based on a talk I delivered at Texas A&M University on December 10, 2005, in response to an earlier lecture at the university by Professor Samuel P. Huntington. It relies on social science evidence to first address Huntington's contention that Mexicans are overwhelming American borders. It then turns to evidence that Mexican…
Descriptors: Social Sciences, Mexican Americans, Immigrants, Acculturation