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Showing 1 to 20 of 23 for “"Black and Latinx"”.
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Exploring the community-based involvement of Black and Latinx LGBTQ+ adults
Research and theory about the lived experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer+ (LGBTQ+) populations are often characterized by both stress and resilience. One protective factor that is commonly explored is community-based involvement or one’s behavioral engagement with the …
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Moving in, through, and out: Black and Latinx community college Student success in developmental math education
… study focused on the experiences of nine Black and/or Latinx community college students who were successful in completing developmental math. This research study explored their perceptions of their experiences and aimed to identify strategies implemented aided them in progressing through …
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Addressing The Importance Of Recruitment And Retention Of Black And Latinx Teachers: Strategies Designed To Diversify The Teacher Pipeline
… significantly, with minorities, particularly Black and Latinx students, now constituting almost half. However, the diversity of the teaching profession, historically led by White females, lags behind, with Black and Latinx teachers comprising less than 30%. This lack of representation poses …
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Equity is more than recruitment and access: Supporting the success of Black and Latinx students in advanced placement coursework
… concerted efforts to increase participation of Black and Latinx student populations in Advanced Placement classes. Although overall enrollments are increasing for Black and Latinx students, they are less successful than their White and Asian counterparts in achieving a three or better on AP …
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Place-Making by Black and Latinx Students in Predominantly White Institutions: Participatory Design and Meaning Making Through a Social Enterprise
<p>Black and Latinx male retention in post-secondary institutions, particularly predominantly white institutions (PWI), remains a critical social problem. Even though many PWIs set up structures to welcome and support Black and Latinx males, those structures are defined and created through dominant …
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The High School English Class and Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies: How do Black and Latinx Students Respond to Their Learning Experiences?
<p>The research explores Black and Latinx recent high school graduates' perceptions of their high school English classes and the value they placed on their experiences and their futures. This study aims to amplify the voices of students who have been dismissed from academic research on issues …
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Teaching History With Cariño: A Phenomenological Study of Teachers’ Lived Experiences in Urban High Schools
… account of 19 urban high school history and social science teachers’ experiences teaching Black and Latinx students in California. The study explored teachers’ perceptions of how they navigated social-political contexts and district policies, their own understanding of instructional …
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Identity Congruence: Associations with Ethnic-Racial Centrality and Critical Agency
… question often carries deep assumptions about Black and Latinx youth. For youth of color, this question can signal that their identities are being scrutinized or misrecognized. Such moments are embedded in systems that reinforce racial categories and shape youth development through policies …
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Cycles of Punishment: Understanding the mechanisms and relationship between school suspensions and juvenile justice and how it varies by student identity
… or the relationship between school discipline and juvenile justice contact, has interested researchers and educational practitioners primary because of the negative impacts punishment can have on the life outcomes of students. Using a unique dataset of matched school and juvenile justice data, …
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Exploring Secondary Teachers' Digital Curricular Autobiographies As A Path Towards Digital Equity: A Currere Journey
… a narrative approach with portraiture and theoretically framed by reconceptualism and critical digital pedagogy, this study explores participants’ beliefs about and experiences using information and communication technologies (ICT) for learning. It also explores participants’ …
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Mechanisms by which gender norms influence drinking behavior among minoritized populations
… had two broad goals: to improve the understanding of risk processes positioning minoritized populations for elevated rates of AUD and other alcohol-related consequences; and to examine whether Latinx-specific gender norms influence the disproportionate experience of alcohol-related problems …
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“Trying Your Best in That Moment with That Person”: Maintaining Feelings of Efficacy and Relevance in the Therapeutic Relationship with Community Mental Health Clients Experiencing Psychosis
… clients who experience psychosis, particularly Black and Latinx clients, are subject to numerous barriers to competent clinical care. The fundamental challenges of community mental health settings can be detrimental to clinicians’ belief that they can be effective while providing care to clients …
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Teachers Re-Imagining Parental Involvement: Using Parents' Funds of Knowledge in Math Lesson Designs
… they have acquired through social, historical, and cultural backgrounds and experiences from their homes that are valuable in the teaching and learning of mathematics. This study, “Teachers Re-Imagining Parental Involvement: Using Parents’ Funds of Knowledge in Math Lesson Designs” used a …
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Revenue policing, social control, and neoliberalism
… it is apparent the criminal justice system can and is used to gain revenue for a multitude of public and private organizations. Furthermore, it is clear this is not a new phenomenon in the United States. Nor is the disparate impact of criminal justice activity on segments of U.S. society such as …
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The New Westward Expansion: Settler Colonialism and Gentrification in Paula Fox’s <em>Desperate Characters</em> and Kali Fajardo-Anstine’s <em>Sabrina and Corina</em>
… Fox’s novel, Desperate Characters (1970) and Kali Fajardo-Anstine’s short story collection, Sabrina & Corina (2019). Desperate Characters offers a nuanced and critical examination of characters with privilege who move into Brooklyn in the 1960s, which involves the displacement of Black and …
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Youth of Promise: Academic Success and Future STEM Aspirations at an Alternative Education Program
<p>Providing an equitable science education to Black and Latinx youth who have dropped out of their traditional schools is a significant issue for three reasons: (a) it can provide a pathway to a quality employment opportunity, (b) success in science classes can support success in academics, and …
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Racial/Ethnic Differences in the Relationship Between Wealth and Health
… inequity is one of the most pressing social and economic issues in the United States, historically and contemporarily. Primarily due to unequal distribution of opportunity for economic advancement and mobility in addition to the accumulation of historic disadvantage endured by Black and …
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<b>Understanding Facilitators and Barriers of Community Health Worker (CHW) Adoption, Integration and Sustainability Within and Across Organizations Participating in the One Lawndale Community Health Collective</b>
… of concentrated investment into the reduction and elimination of health disparities in the United States, they persist. Community Health Workers (CHWs), who are trusted members of the communities they serve, can be effective bridges of trust into minoritized and disinvested communities and thus …
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