Poor Latino Families and School Preparation
Subtitle: Are They Doing the Right Things?
Publisher: ScarecrowEducation; Scarecrow Press
Published: September 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9780810846821
Subjects: Education; Family & relationships; Poor; Home and school; Education / Teaching; Students & Student Life; Multicultural Education; Education / Multicultural Education; Hispanic Americans; Parent Participation; United States
Description: "In Poor Latino Families and School Preparation: Are They Doing the Right Things? author William Sampson argues that the family is more important to improving schools than the schools themselves, and that school improvement efforts should therefore focus more on influencing family change. A must-read for teachers at all levels, educational policymakers, parents, and education scholars."--Jacket.