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Cultural Resources for Mexican American Education. ERIC Digest

Link: http://www.ael.org/eric/publicat.htm#digests.

Even though Mexican Americans are the fastest growing ethnic group in the United States, their history and literature receive limited attention in schools. Incorporating Mexican American culture and history into the curriculum should help minimize the cultural myopia characteristic of many students and the cultural alienation that may contribute to school failure by Mexican American students.

• Author/Creator: Collins, Timothy, Hagerman, Robert Corp Author Eric Clearinghouse on Rural Education, Small Schools, Charleston W. V.
• Date Published: 12-00
• Year: 1999

This resource is cataloged under:

• Network/channel: NCCRESt: People: Students
• Subject: Educational Resources
• Subject: Instructional Materials
• Subject: Mexican American Education

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