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Latinos in the struggle for equal education

by James D. Cockcroft

Hispanic Experience in the Americas

Reading Level 11-12 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 13+

The text is written at a 11th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Explore the challenges Hispanic American students face in their fight for fair and equal education across the United States, focusing on vibrant communities in New York City and the Southwest. This story sheds light on the determination and resilience of young people striving to overcome educational barriers and discrimination. Witness their journey toward justice and the hope for a brighter future through learning.

Representation & Themes

MulticulturalEducationSocial JusticeComing of AgeFamily

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Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Racial Discrimination Bullying Social Justice
Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
0531112268
Pages
191
Published
1995
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
39,309

Genres

Educational equalization

Subjects

Hispanic American students -- Education -- Juvenile literatureEducational equalization -- United States -- Juvenile literatureHispanic Americans -- EducationEducation, Bilingual