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Ochoa, Gilda L. – Rethinking Schools, 2011
In June, more than 40 years after the Los Angeles Unified School District tried to fire Sal Castro for his leadership of the 1968 Chicana/o Blowouts, it came full circle and named a middle school after him. As a young teacher, Castro was a key organizer of the 1968 student walkouts (called "blowouts" by the youth), when as many as 40,000…
Descriptors: Multicultural Education, Mexican Americans, School Districts, Youth Leaders