Published 1975
by Arno Press in New York .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Series | The Puerto Rican experience |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | KF26.5 .E6 1970a |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | iv p., p. 3683-3973 : |
Number of Pages | 3973 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL5052548M |
ISBN 10 | 0405062400 |
LC Control Number | 74014255 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 1103000 |
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Equal educational opportunity for Puerto Rican children -- pt. 9A-B. San Francisco and Berkeley, California -- pt. displacement and present status of black school principals in desegregated school districts -- pt. The Historical Studies of Urban America book series by multiple authors includes books Faces along the Bar: Lore and Order in the Workingman's Saloon, , The Elusive Ideal: Equal Educational Opportunity and the Federal Role in Boston's Public Schools, , Puerto Rican Citizen: History and Political Identity in Twentieth-Century New York City, and several . Educational Opportunity Latino Student Cultural Nationalism Equal Protection Clause Puerto Rican Child These keywords were added by machine and not by the authors. This process is experimental and the keywords may be updated as the learning algorithm : Victoria-María MacDonald. NBLC required standardized testing and state report cards of test scores to promote equality of educational opportunity and raised the stakes to force teachers to attend to every student equally. Schools also test students in reading and math grades and once in high school, there were penalties if the students did not meet the proficiency.
Puerto Rican migrants have resided in the United States since before the Spanish-Cuban-American War of , when the United States took possession of the island of Puerto Rico as part of the Treaty of Paris. After the war, groups of Puerto Ricans began migrating to the United States as contract laborers, first to sugarcane plantations in Hawaii, and then to other Cited by: 1. From community control to consent decree: Puerto Ricans organizing for education and language rights in s and '70s New York City Opportunity for Puerto Rican Children, to an equal. It centered on a suit against the largest Board of Education in the nation by the Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Education Fund on behalf of 15 school children, their parents, ASPIRA of New York, Inc. and ASPIRA of America, Inc. Evidence that o language minority children were denied equal educational opportunity resulted in the ASPIRA. I am no less Puerto Rican because I was born in Hartford – there are more Puerto Ricans in the United States than on the island. I am no less Puerto Rican because I choose hip hop over salsa. I want to see the Boricua nation overcome the divided mentality the dominant culture ingrained in us and become one whole nation.