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Latino change agents in higher education : shaping a system that works for all / Leonard A. Valverde and associates.

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Van Pelt Library LC2670.6 .L40 2008
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Valverde, Leonard A.
James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.
Series:
Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series
The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Hispanic Americans--Education (Higher).
Hispanic Americans.
Latin Americans--Education (Higher)--United States.
Latin Americans.
Educational change--United States.
Educational change.
Latin Americans--Education (Higher).
United States.
Educational equalization--United States.
Educational equalization.
Physical Description:
xxviii, 258 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, [2008]
Contents:
Why the United States can no longer wait to educate its Latino population / Leonard A. Valverde, Baltazar Arispe y Acevedo, Monte E. Perez
Pathways to a better future : reconfiguring the educational context for change / Henry T. Ingle, Yolanda R. Ingle
Making an all-in-one K-16 system work / Gloria Ann Lopez
From minority to majority population : status change requires new educational strategies / Ed Apodaca
Recent strategies to increase access and retention / Silas H. Abrego
Latino professional associations : advocacy for liberation / Leonard A. Valverde
Establishing institutions of higher education that serve Latinos / Monte E. Perez
The stakes keep going up : sustaining Latino communities / Baltazar Arispe y Acevedo
Old promises, contemporary goals, and future dreams : time for a bold plan / Manuel N. Gomez
Where Latinos go to college matters! / Roberto Haro
Leadership always makes a difference / David Ballesteros
Changing paradigms : as society transforms so must higher education / Leonard A. Valverde.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-243) and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.
ISBN:
9780787995959
0787995959
OCLC:
148927095

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