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Ellen Bigler

2011

Education policy

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Telling Stories, Ellen Bigler Jun 2011

Telling Stories, Ellen Bigler

Ellen Bigler

Examination of the public discourse of Euro-American senior citizens and minority speakers during a community debate on the educational needs of Latinos indicates sharply differing constructions of group identity and explanations for the social and educational status of ethnic minorities. Reasons for conflicts over multiculturalism are explored.