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Foreword by Charles M. Bonjean | |
Preface | |
Acknowledgments | |
The Goals and Methods of This Book | |
The Tracking of Hispanic Students: "You're not college material." | |
Caught in the Web of School Policies: "Why me?" | |
Gang Involvement and Educational Attainment: "My own gang. " | |
Teen Motherhood: "I wanted him. " | |
Immigrant and Second-Generation Students: "Well, she's Mexican. She's going to drop out. " | |
Going for the GED: "I didn't want to be 20 when I graduated." | |
Bureaucratic Glitches: " I guess no one wants me. " | |
Cultural Boundaries, Family Resources, and Parental Actions: "Don't be like me--stay in school. " | |
What Schools Must Do to Improve Graduation Rates | |
"What would I change? Everything." | |
Parent Questionnaire | |
Student Questionnaire | |
Ethnographic Interview #1--Parent | |
Ethnographic Interview #1--Student | |
Ethnographic Interview #2--Parent | |
Ethnographic Interview #2--Student | |
Telephone Interview--Parent | |
Telephone Interview--Student | |
Notes | |
Index | |
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