1st Edition

Chicano Empowerment and Bilingual Education Movimiento Politics in Crystal City, Texas

By Armando L. Trujillo Copyright 1998
    244 Pages
    by Routledge

    244 Pages
    by Routledge

    First published in 1999. This study looks at the relationship between the quest for Chicano community empowerment in the Winter Garden region, the development and implementation of the bilingual/cultural education program in Crystal City, Texas, and bilingual education policy change.

    Chapter 1 Overview; Chapter 2 The Chicano Ethnoterritorial Movement and Bilingual Education Policy; Chapter 3 Ethnoregional Politics, Schooling Reforms, and Bilingual Education; Chapter 4 Bilingual Education, Teaching Ideology, and Educators’ Perspectives; Chapter 5 Community Perspectives on the Movimiento: Ideology, Bilingual Education, and Ethnoregion; Chapter 6 Reflections on Empowerment, Schooling, and Cristal as Movimiento Icon;

    Biography

    Armando L. Trujillo