Latino English Language Learner and the Mathematics Perspective
Latino English Language Learner and the Mathematics Perspective
Latino English Language Learner and the Mathematics Perspective
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Hispanic Culture<br />
Value Education<br />
☯ In spite of <strong>the</strong> importance of education to <strong>the</strong><br />
<strong>Latino</strong> community, family needs <strong>and</strong> peer<br />
pressure often clash with school expectations.<br />
☯ Most parents hope that <strong>the</strong>ir children will excel in<br />
school, yet <strong>the</strong> families economic <strong>and</strong> social<br />
position often defer <strong>the</strong> realization of those<br />
dreams.<br />
Noemi Lopez-HCDE<br />
(AAUW report: Si, se Puede! Yes We Can: Latinas in School)<br />
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