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School Connections: U.S. Mexican Youth, Peers, and School Achievement


Book Description
This volume examines the ongoing social dynamic between peer relations and academic achievement, bringing together the latest thinking from prominent scholars in anthropology, psychology, sociology, and education. It links new research on Mexican-origin adolescents, their peer relations, and their academic achievement.
Book Information
PublisherTeachers College Press
BindingPaperback (3 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages224
ISBN-100807744379
ISBN-13978-0807744376
Publication Date03/01/2004
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About Margaret A. Gibson (Author, Editor) : Margaret A. Gibson is a published editor. Published credits of Margaret A. Gibson include School Connections: U.S. Mexican Youth, Peers, and School Achievement.
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About Jill Peterson Koyama (Editor) : Jill Peterson Koyama is a published editor. Published credits of Jill Peterson Koyama include School Connections: U.S. Mexican Youth, Peers, and School Achievement.
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About Patricia C. Gandara (Editor) : Patricia C. Gandara is a published editor. Published credits of Patricia C. Gandara include School Connections: U.S. Mexican Youth, Peers, and School Achievement.
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About Jeannie Oakes (Foreword) : Jeannie Oakes is a published author. Published credits of Jeannie Oakes include School Connections: U.S. Mexican Youth, Peers, and School Achievement and Research for high-quality urban teaching: defi... more
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