02396nam a22003734a 4500001001200000003000800012005001700020006001900037007001500056008004100071010001700112020003600129020003500165040002100200035002100221043001200242050002600254082002200280100002000302245015000322250001200472260004800484300002600532504006600558505088700624533015201511650004701663650006301710650004401773655002901817700002801846710001701874856013101891ebr10245764CaPaEBR20260707181236.0m        u        cr cn|||||||||041020s2005    txu     sb   s001 0 eng    z  2004024718  z0292706332 (cloth : alk. paper)  z0292706642 (pbk. : alk. paper)  aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR  a(OCoLC)646761214  an-us---14aLC2670.3b.P67 2005eb04a371.82968/0732221 aPortales, Rita.10aQuality education for Latinos and Latinash[electronic resource] :bprint and oral skills for all students, K-college /cRita and Marco Portales.  a1st ed.  aAustin :bUniversity of Texas Press,c2005.  axiv, 225 p. ;c24 cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [211]-215) and index.0 aThinking about our Spanish-speaking students in the schools -- Latino and Latina students and the schools we could create -- But our education systems are distended -- Why students drop out -- A Mexican American mother who will not visit school -- The tribal mentality and favoritism -- Crime and properly funded schools -- Teachers, administrators, board members, state education agencies, legislators, and taxpayers : which is the most important group? -- The K-12 school district team -- Teachers and students in the classroom -- Understanding and educating all students -- The four K-16 cultures -- Emphasizing all print and oral skills -- Blueprint for reinstating social values and civic virtues -- A print and oral approach that champions the importance of clauses -- A third dimension to words : choreographing writing -- Quality education and the teachers in the classroom.  aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2009.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 0aLatin AmericansxEducationzUnited States. 0aLatin American studentszUnited StatesxSocial conditions. 0aMulticultural educationzUnited States. 7aElectronic books.2local1 aPortales, Marco,d1948-2 aebrary, Inc.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10245764zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view