| #277384 in Books | 2002-12-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.53 x6.00l,.86 | File type: PDF | 234 pages||14 of 14 people found the following review helpful.| race, class, and GENDER!|By Jeffery Mingo|In this book, Dr. Lopez evaluates low-income Dominican, Haitian, and West Indian students to see how gender differentiates their views of society, school, family, and the workforce. Dr. Lopez is "a subject from within": a Dominican-American who was raised under the same circumstances as her subjects.
Progressive academics||"Nancy Lopez brings us into the world of Dominican, West Indian, and Haitian American youth as they struggle to fulfill their parents' immigrant dreams while becoming 'American' in the overcrowded schools and on the mean streets of New York City. "Hopeful Girl
This book is an ethnographic study of Carribean youth in New York City to help explain how and why schools and cities are failing boys of color.
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Hopeful Girls, Troubled Boys: Race and Gender Disparity in Urban Education | Nancy Lopez. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
