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Aguirre, Adalberto – 1980
Chicanos have been limited in their educational opportunities, as evidenced by their underrepresentation in occupations and professions requiring extended education. It is proposed that intelligence testing is one part of an educational ideology that ascribes the Chicano's unequal educational existence to the group's inability to function…
Descriptors: Educational Discrimination, Equal Education, Intelligence Tests, Mexican Americans