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So Very Hard To Go: An Action Research Project On Cultural Affirmation, Roberto David Lacarra Jan 2009

So Very Hard To Go: An Action Research Project On Cultural Affirmation, Roberto David Lacarra

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This action research textbook has been developed as a cultural affirmation method to address the transfer problems faced by Chicano students in community college. The textbook will reach out to students in classrooms and engage them in building social networks that create, support, and reinforce their positive experiences in community college. The primary objective of this project is to provide cultural and practical tools to community college students enrolled in Chicano/a Studies courses so that they can use to replace their fear of failure and potential for self isolation with cultural pride and validation of their achievements. The approach is …