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Abreo, Christina – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Indigenous education in Guatemala is currently undergoing a massive overhaul in the depth and breadth of its reach in Maya areas. Although much can be said about the re-evaluation and incorporation of indigenous culture, language and worldview into the schools' curricula, it is still failing to reach the country's adult population. As a result of…
Descriptors: Cultural Maintenance, Community Education, Maya (People), American Indian Education
Perez, Carlos – Multicultural Education, 2009
This study investigated how immigrants from Latin America who speak indigenous languages perceive and respond to social, racial, linguistic, and cultural factors in the United States. It examined the multicultural and multilingual experiences of six participants, five of whom speak an indigenous language. There were three interviews conducted with…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Language Maintenance, Municipalities, Maya (People)