Description:
Drawing on the best of the past 20 years of Journal of Latinos and Education, the collection highlights seminal work addressing complex educational issues impacting Latinos. Chapters discuss applying knowledge to real-world problems while engaging with the interests of key stakeholders in other sectors outside the traditional ac
Review Quotes:
'Carefully curated, timely and thorough, Critical Readings on Latinos is Education is an important contribution to our understandings of the complex and urgent issues facing Latinos and Education. The individual contributions, by leading scholars in their respective fields, make for a book every scholar of education, policy maker, student and, indeed every concerned citizen, should read with gusto and to much profit.'
--Marcelo M. Suárez-Orozco is the UCLA Wasserman Dean of the Graduate School of Education and Information Studies. His books include Latinos: Remaking America and the forthcoming Humanitarianism and Mass Migration: Facing the world Crisis
'In Critical Readings on Latinos and Education a collage of important contributions in theory, research and practice are made available by summarizing significant advances in a more informed understanding of U.S. Latino education reflecting how the knowledge base has evolved over the last two decades. This contribution is an important reference for all educators.'
--Eugene E. Garcia, Professor Emeritus, Arizona State University