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Eastman, Clyde; And Others – 1974
Recently American attention has focused on the problems of pollution and environmental protection. Focusing on the Four Corners Interstate Air Quality Control Region, this study determined which socioeconomic characteristics were associated with concern for environmental quality as measured by willingness to pay for pollution abatement. Sample…
Descriptors: American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Anglo Americans, Blacks
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San Diego City Schools, CA. – 1973
This newsletter is designed to promote bilingual/bicultural education. Articles in this issue include: "Una Mejor Comprension de la Cultura Hispanoamericans" ("A Better Understanding of Hispanoamerican Culture"), "Portuguese Science Materials,""Comentario Sobre Materiais Portugueses" ("Commentary on…
Descriptors: Biculturalism, Bilingual Education, Bilingualism, Ethnic Groups
Gardner, Donald I.; Gardner, Florene Field – 1965
A study involving 101 sixth-grade children in the San Luis Valley Public Schools in Colorado was made (1) to determine factors causing measurable differences in scholastic achievement between Anglo American and Spanish American children and (2) to suggest methods for correcting these differences. History of the region, cultural differences between…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Anglo Americans, Bilingualism, Cultural Differences
Digneo, Ellen Hartnett, Ed.; Shaya, Tila, Ed. – 1968
Information related to the implementation of the Miami Linguistic Reading Program for Spanish-speaking and American Indian children in 6 New Mexico school systems is presented. School systems utilizing and reporting on the program are: (1) the West Las Vegas School System; (2) Anton Chico Elementary School in Santa Rosa; (3) Pojoaque Valley…
Descriptors: American Indians, English (Second Language), Innovation, Linguistic Performance
Bustamante, Charles J.; Bustamante, Patricia L. – 1969
The historical study of the plight of Mexican Americans is divided into 3 sections. Part I relates the beginnings of Mexico, from Spanish injustices to the Indians to how the Indians felt about Black men. Various historical facts are briefly presented. Part II treats Mexico's efforts to become a republic, various aspects of the wars between…
Descriptors: American Indians, Blacks, Civil Rights, Culture Conflict
Silvaroli, Nicholas J.; Whitcomb, Mary Wakefield – 1967
The language patterns of low socioeconomic Negro, Spanish-surname, and Anglo children are sufficiently different from the middle class language patterns used in schools to put these children at a distinct educational disadvantage. By comparing the speech patterns of these children, this study sought to determine whether their language development…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Blacks, Educationally Disadvantaged, Ethnic Studies
1969
This book contains information on legal education opportunities for minority groups, focusing especially on scholarships and special programs. The bulk of the book consists of a directory of the approximately 135 law schools that responded to a questionnaire. For each school, information is offered on: total size, freshman class size, out-of-state…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, American Indians, Blacks, Educational Opportunities
Leonard, Olen E.; Johnson, Helen W. – 1967
The purpose of this report was to identify characteristics of Spanish-surname families in the southwestern United States and to relate these characteristics to their social and economic problems. The data for the report were derived from the Special Census Report for 1950 and 1960. Results of the analyses indicated that the Spanish-surname…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Background, Demography
Hall, William S.; And Others – 1973
Minority perspectives on policy formation, programs, and research in child development are presented in this report, which is divided into four main sections. The first section provides a theoretical review of the concepts of racism in general and institutional racism in particular. It defines institutional racism and discusses the function of…
Descriptors: Blacks, Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Intelligence
Knowlton, Clark S. – 1974
San Miguel County, one of the larger, older, and more predominantly Spanish American counties in New Mexico, is located in the north central section of the State. Marked by varied topographical and climatic characteristics, the county was once one of the more prosperous and densely populated areas of the State. Today it suffers from high rates of…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Area Studies, Conflict, Cultural Background
Health Resources Administration (DHEW/PHS), Bethesda, MD. – 1974
Statistics showing the lack of minority workers in the health occupations and in national health schools emphasize the need for more minority students in this field. A brief overview of what to expect in the way of cost of continued education is followed by a discussion of possibilities for financial assistance. The final five pages list public…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, American Indians, Blacks, Career Education
Hendricks, Glen L. – 1971
As the size and diversity of the Hispano-American population of New York City has increased, a new tripartite pluralistic cultural situation based upon categories both physical and cultural has been emerging. A politicization of ethnicity is being played out in New York City schools. While Puerto Ricans are legal citizens of the United States,…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Students, Cultural Pluralism
Cook, Laverne – 1973
The effects of systematically varying the administration procedure of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) for Anglo and Spanish American children were studied. Procedures used were standard, verbal feedback and monetary feedback for correct answers. Ninety rural 5th grade students from southern New Mexico were divided into 3 groups…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Doctoral Dissertations, Feedback, Grade 5
Bureau of the Census (DOC), Suitland, MD. – 1972
Data on a variety of social and economic characteristics for persons and families in the United States of Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, and other Spanish origin and comparative data for the remaining population were selected from the March 1972 Bureau of the Census Current Population Survey (CPS). Revisions in the March 1972 CPS, as compared to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Census Figures, Data Collection, Demography
Murdock, Samuel W. – 1973
A proposed Spanish-speaking pilot broadcasting program in the Los Angeles area is described in this prospectus. The purpose of Americas Unidas, a proposed non-profit California corporation, will be to do research and development, production, distribution, and broadcasting of educational films and other audiovisual materials for the…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Community Education, Community Organizations, Community Programs
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