Gleaning hope in a vacillating DACA sociopolitical context: undocumented Latinx students’ systems of support and success in K-16 education
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DOI: 10.1080/09518398.2018.1479546
Abstract: Abstract In light of the lingering threat of recession of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), this paper examines the ways in which undocumented Latinx students glean hope in a vacillating DACA context to persist… read more here.
Keywords: vacillating daca; education gleaning; hope vacillating; latinx students ... See more keywords
Patchwork capital and postsecondary success: Latinx students from high school to college
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DOI: 10.1080/13613324.2020.1798389
Abstract: In scholarly conversations of college readiness, the academic performance of Latinx students largely hinges on questions of culture. College success necessitates fluency in dominant cultural capita... read more here.
Keywords: patchwork capital; college; success; capital postsecondary ... See more keywords
Hustle in Higher Education: How Latinx Students with Conviction Histories Move from Surviving to Thriving in Higher Education
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DOI: 10.1177/00027642211054827
Abstract: The voices and experiences of formerly incarcerated college students are emerging throughout the social science literature. The importance of documenting their narratives is grounded in the reality that more than an estimated 12,000 system-impacted people… read more here.
Keywords: higher education; move surviving; surviving thriving; education ... See more keywords
Mochilas of excellence
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DOI: 10.1177/00317217231161541
Abstract: For decades, the education system has struggled to serve Latinx students, viewing them in a way that focuses on their deficits. However, Latinx scholars have proposed a series of asset-based frameworks to reframe and reshape… read more here.
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Ethnicity, Race, and Gender in Engineering Education: The Nuanced Experiences of Male and Female Latinx Engineering Undergraduates Targeted by Microaggressions.
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DOI: 10.1177/00332941221075766
Abstract: Compared to other groups, relatively less research has specifically addressed the retention of Latinx students in STEM disciplines. These students face many negative stereotypes about their group, especially related to their academic success, yet there… read more here.
Keywords: race; engineering education; engineering; latinx students ... See more keywords
Latinx Students Charting Their Own STEM Pathways: How Community Cultural Wealth Informs Their STEM Identities
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DOI: 10.1177/1538192720968276
Abstract: Addressing Latinx student underrepresentation in STEM requires an assets-based reimagining of STEM experiences and pathways that facilitate student success. Drawing on data from two qualitative studies of Latinx students pursuing STEM majors, findings reveal that… read more here.
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Factors and Interventions that Foster Success of Latinx Students in Public Community Colleges: A Theory-Driven Systematic Review and Content Analysis of Psychological Research
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DOI: 10.1177/1538192721994962
Abstract: Over 40% of U.S. Latinx students complete higher education in community colleges. These students’ retention, persistence, graduation, and transfer rates are notably lower than those of Latinx stude... read more here.
Keywords: community colleges; foster success; latinx students; interventions foster ... See more keywords