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The power of parents : a critical perspective of bicultural parent involvement in public schools / Edward M. Olivos ; foreword by Antonia Darder. [electronic resource]

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Olivos, Edward M., 1967-
Series:
Counterpoints (New York, N.Y.) ; v. 290.
Counterpoints ; v. 290
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Education--Parent participation.
Education.
Parent-teacher relationships.
Home and school.
Children of immigrants--Education.
Children of immigrants.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiv, 133 p. ) ill. ;
Place of Publication:
New York : Peter Lang, c2006.
Language Note:
English
Contents:
A case study of bicultural parent involvement
Bicultural parents in the public schools
A structural analysis
Racism and deficit thinking
Culture, knowledge, and power
Disinterest or resistance?
A paradigm of tension, contradiction, and resistance
Transformative parent engagement.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [121]-130) and index.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

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