People of Color in the United States: Contemporary Issues in Education, Work, Communities, Health, and Immigration [4 volumes]
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Lomotey, Kofi et al. People of Color in the United States: Contemporary Issues in Education, Work, Communities, Health, and Immigration [4 volumes]. Greenwood, 2016. ABC-CLIO, publisher.abc-clio.com/9781610698559.
Chicago Manual of Style
Lomotey, Kofi, Felicia Helvey, Pamela Jackson, Valire Copeland, Alvaro Huerta, Iglesias-Prieto, Norma, Donathan Brown, and Muna Adem. People of Color in the United States: Contemporary Issues in Education, Work, Communities, Health, and Immigration [4 volumes]. Greenwood, 2016. http://publisher.abc-clio.com/9781610698559
APA
Lomotey, K., Helvey, F., Jackson, P., Copeland, V., Huerta, A., Iglesias-Prieto, Norma, et al. (2016). People of Color in the United States: Contemporary Issues in Education, Work, Communities, Health, and Immigration [4 volumes]. Retrieved from http://publisher.abc-clio.com/9781610698559
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This expansive, four-volume ready-reference work offers critical coverage of contemporary issues that impact people of color in the United States, ranging from education and employment to health and wellness and immigration.
• Offers comprehensive coverage of contemporary issues for people of color in the United States that meets the needs of secondary librarians, teachers, and students for a variety of classes and standards• Presents A–Z entries within four broad themes that explore the social and economic issues that will support readers' understanding of the experiences of people of color in the United States
• Includes debate essays highlighting a variety of viewpoints on key issues from scholars that provide readers with models of critical thinking
• Contains up-to-date information appropriate for classes on history, sociology, psychology, geography, economics, urbanization, immigration and industrialization, and contemporary American society
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Table of Contents
People of Color in the United States: Contemporary Issues in Education, Work, Communities, Health, and Immigration [4 volumes]
Author(s): Lomotey, Kofi; Helvey, Felicia; Jackson, Pamela; Copeland, Valire; Huerta, Alvaro; Iglesias-Prieto, Norma; Brown, Donathan; Adem, Muna;Contributors: Lomotey, Kofi; Lomotey, Kofi; Helvey, Felicia; Jackson, Pamela; Adem, Muna; Jackson, Pamela; Ruf, Paulina; Copeland, Valire; Copeland, Valire; Huerta, Alvaro; Huerta, Alvaro; Iglesias-Prieto, Norma; Iglesias-Prieto, Norma; Brown, Donathan; Brown, Donathan; Adem, Muna;Abstract:This expansive, four-volume ready-reference work offers critical coverage of contemporary issues that impact people of color in the United States, ranging from education and employment to health and wellness and immigration.
• Offers comprehensive coverage of contemporary issues for people of color in the United States that meets the needs of secondary librarians, teachers, and students for a variety of classes and standards• Presents A–Z entries within four broad themes that explore the social and economic issues that will support readers' understanding of the experiences of people of color in the United States
• Includes debate essays highlighting a variety of viewpoints on key issues from scholars that provide readers with models of critical thinking
• Contains up-to-date information appropriate for classes on history, sociology, psychology, geography, economics, urbanization, immigration and industrialization, and contemporary American society
Editor(s): Lomotey, Kofi; Jackson, Pamela; Adem, Muna; Ruf, Paulina; Copeland, Valire; Huerta, Alvaro; Iglesias-Prieto, Norma; Brown, Donathan;SortTitle: people of color in the united states: contemporary issues in education, work, communities, health, and immigration [4 volumes]Author Info:Kofi LomoteyeditorKofi LomoteyauthorFelicia HelveyauthorPamela Braboy JacksoneditorMuna AdemeditorPamela Braboy JacksonauthorPaulina X. RufeditorValire Carr CopelandauthorValire Carr CopelandeditorAlvaro HuertaauthorAlvaro HuertaeditorNorma V Iglesias-Prieto Ph.D.authorNorma V Iglesias-Prieto Ph.D.editorDonathan L. BrownauthorDonathan L. BrowneditorMuna AdemauthoreISBN-13: 9781610698559Cover Image URL: ~~FreeAttachments/9781610698559.jpgPrint ISBN-13: 9781610698542Imprint: GreenwoodPages: 2088Publication Date: 20161031Table of Contents pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
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- People of Color in the United States: Contemporary Issues in Education, Work, Communities, Health, and Immigration, Volume 1: Education: K-12 and Higher Education 1:i2
- Title 1:iii4
- Copyright 1:iv5
- Contents 1:v6
- Guide to Related Topics 1:ix10
- Preface 1:xiii14
- Acknowledgments 1:xvii18
- Introduction 1:xix20
- Essays 1:122
- Adult Education 1:122
- Affirmative Action in Higher Education 1:930
- African-Centered Education 1:1536
- Differentiation of Education and Schooling 1:1637
- African-Centered Culture and Thought: The Relevance of Centeredness, Dislocation, and Relocation 1:1738
- Eurocentric Efforts to Appropriate African-Centered History 1:1940
- African-Centered Education’s Foundation in Ancient Egypt 1:2041
- Further Reading 1:2243
- American Indian Colleges and Universities: Boarding Schools to Native American Studies 1:2243
- Early Indian Education 1:2344
- Federal Boarding Schools 1:2344
- The Meriam Report 1:2445
- Lyndon Johnson and Indian Education 1:2546
- Indian Education in the Era of Self-Determination 1:2647
- The Tribal College Movement 1:2647
- Native American Studies: A New Discipline 1:2849
- Progress in American Indian Higher Education 1:2950
- Further Reading 1:3051
- Black Male Students from Preschool through High School 1:3152
- Career and Technical Education 1:3859
- College Athletics 1:4566
- College-Going Rates 1:5273
- Calculating College-Going Rates 1:5374
- College-Going Rates and Students of Color 1:5374
- College-Going Rates: Some Limitations 1:5576
- College-Going Rates as a Tool for Equity 1:5677
- Using College-Going Rates to Stimulate Practitioner Awareness and Action for Equity 1:5778
- College-Going Rates at the State Level: The Case of California 1:5778
- Conclusion 1:6182
- Further Reading 1:6182
- Community Colleges 1:6384
- Culturally Relevant Education 1:6889
- Desegregation of Schools 1:7596
- Developmental Education in Colleges and Universities 1:84105
- English Language Learners 1:92113
- Ethnic Studies 1:103124
- A Brief History of Ethnic Studies 1:105126
- African American Studies 1:106127
- Asian American Studies 1:106127
- Latino/Chicano American Studies 1:108129
- Native American Studies 1:109130
- The Debate of Ethnic Studies 1:110131
- Ethnic Studies Productivity 1:112133
- Conclusion 1:115136
- Further Reading 1:115136
- For-Profit Colleges and Universities 1:116137
- Gifted Education 1:125146
- Graduate Studies 1:131152
- Graduation and Retention Rates 1:140161
- Health and Education 1:147168
- High School Graduation Rates 1:156177
- Hispanic-Serving Institutions 1:166187
- Federal Funding for HSIs 1:168189
- Features of the HSI Sector: Control, Size, Type, and Location 1:169190
- HSIs Performance as Measured by Latino/a Student Outcomes 1:173194
- The Enrollment of Students of Color in Hispanic-Serving Institutions 1:174195
- The Future of HSIs 1:175196
- Further Reading 1:176197
- Historically Black Colleges and Universities 1:178199
- Homeless Students 1:184205
- International/Global Education 1:194215
- Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Questioning Students of Color 1:207228
- Mentoring Programs in Colleges and Universities 1:213234
- Pacific Islander Colleges 1:220241
- Parent and Family Engagement in Education 1:228249
- Poverty and Students 1:238259
- Predominantly White Colleges and Universities 1:244265
- Preschools 1:248269
- A Two-Tiered/Two-Track Systems—Socioeconomic and Racialized Schooling 1:249270
- Quality Preschools as a National Security Issue: International Competition 1:251272
- Quality Early Childhood Education in the Twenty-First Century: Process and Structure 1:252273
- Process Quality, Culture, and Preschool Classrooms: A Conclusion 1:254275
- Further Reading 1:255276
- Principal Preparation 1:256277
- Private Education 1:260281
- Racism in Colleges and Universities 1:267288