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Tucker, M. Belinda; Mitchell-Kernan, Claudia – 1989
The structure of the "American family" has undergone dramatic change in recent times. This study examined the differential relationship between perceived mate availability and aggregate assessments of sex-ratio in broadly distinctive socio-cultural groupings to determine whether the primary theoretical conceptualizations concerning the…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Blacks, Latin Americans, Marriage
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Cleary, Vincent J. – Classical Outlook, 1974
Descriptors: Classical Languages, Classical Literature, Greek, Latin
Mayer, Jean – Saturday Review (New York 1975), 1978
Argues that until we replace classical education with a more comprehensive, more inspiring, more sophisticated teaching scheme, our best choice would be to return Latin and Greek to the place of honor they once occupied in secondary education. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Classical Literature, Greek, Latin, Persuasive Discourse
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Voigt, Sharon – Reading Teacher, 1978
Suggests that having children learn Latin and Greek elements in words helps them figure out word meanings. (JM)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Etymology, Greek, Latin
Hepp, Pedro; Hinostroza, J. Enrique; Laval, Ernesto; Rehbein, Lucio – World Bank Education Advisory Service, 2004
This document offers examples and insights on a number of issues that are relevant to policy-makers in developing countries. A particular effort has been made to demonstrate that introducing ICT into the schools, without a proper staff development plan and without a pedagogical perspective, is a low-return investment. Technology is still expensive…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Latin Americans, Staff Development, Educational Technology
Bean, Frank D., Van Hook, Jennifer, Woodrow-Lafield, Karen – 2001
This report presents estimates of the number of unauthorized immigrants in the United States in mid-2001 for the total unauthorized population, Mexican unauthorized population, and non-Mexican Central American unauthorized population. Researchers subtracted estimates of the numbers of persons residing in the country legally from the numbers of…
Descriptors: Latin Americans, Mexicans, Migrants, Population Trends
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Sadler, J. D. – Classical Journal, 1972
Traces etymological sources of English words to their Latin origins. (RL)
Descriptors: Classical Languages, Etymology, Language Research, Latin
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Kelly, David H. – Classical Outlook, 1973
Argues that Latin and Greek are indispensable tools'' for students majoring in English and related humanistic studies and seeking to acquire an appreciation of the origins and evolution of their subject area. (RL)
Descriptors: Classical Languages, Instructional Program Divisions, Latin, Student Motivation
Nussbaum, G. B. – Didaskalos, 1971
Descriptors: Classical Literature, Language Rhythm, Latin, Poetry
Ivie, Stanley D. – Peabody J Educ, 1970
Descriptors: Cultural Enrichment, Educational Philosophy, Latin American Culture, Philosophy
Sadler, J. D. – Cl J, 1970
Describes "Spoonerisms" occurring in Latin and Greek words and phrases. (DS)
Descriptors: English, Greek, Latin, Nouns
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Lundquist, Joegil – Classical Outlook, 1983
Discusses the benefits of beginning Latin instruction in elementary school. (EKN)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Language Skills, Latin, Second Language Instruction
Zjawin, Dorothy – Instructor, 1980
Presents a number of Columbus Day activities which concern both Columbus and the other early explorers of North and South America. (SJL)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Latin American History, Units of Study
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Davis, J. Gary – Hispania, 1977
Presents various arguments on the etymology of the Spanish word "trabajo" from several Latin antecedents. (CHK)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Dictionaries, Etymology, Latin
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Suarez, Virgil – MultiCultural Review, 1997
Represents an autobiographical essay of Virgil Suarez's life, his migration to the United States, and the mentors who have led him to his life's work as a writer. (GR)
Descriptors: Authors, Cubans, Hispanic Americans, Latin American Literature
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