1. Miseducation of Latinos
The problem with the miseducation of the Latino is not the that he or she is educated in the Anglo-Saxon literary lines, which are available to him or her, but rather outside of the social environment from whence he or she derives. The education of the Latino is kept within his economic status; left to dwell forever in the culture shock that derives from the differences among his community and the mainstream of America. ... I can recall when a visitor came to my second grade class in Irvington, NJ before I moved to New Brunswick. ... The teacher said "he is the slow one, you always have on...
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