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Journal

2007

Kansas State University Libraries

Latinas

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Mirrors Reflecting Latinas' Realities In An Urban Community, Gabriela Díaz De Sabatés Sep 2007

Mirrors Reflecting Latinas' Realities In An Urban Community, Gabriela Díaz De Sabatés

Educational Considerations

What are the realities of Latina adult learners? This question guided the design of this research project. Utilizing a focus group approach, six Latinas in Kansas City, Kansas, had the opportunity to speak freely about themselves and to share their stories with each other.


Latinas In College: Contra Viento Y Marea (Against Winds And Tides), Gabriela Díaz De Sabatés Sep 2007

Latinas In College: Contra Viento Y Marea (Against Winds And Tides), Gabriela Díaz De Sabatés

Educational Considerations

With the rapid demographic changes that we are experiencing in the United States in general and in the state of Kansas in particular, our educational institutions are challenged with a gigantic task: to educate a very diverse population with multifaceted linguistic and cultural backgrounds, needs, and challenges that is growing exponentially.