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Over the Ivy Walls: The Educational Mobility of Low-Income Chicanos.

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Gandara as mentioned in this paper, The Educational Mobility of Low-Income Chicanos: Over the Ivy Walls: The educational mobility of low-income chicanos. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1995.
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Over the Ivy Walls: The Educational Mobility of Low-Income Chicanos. Patricia Gandara. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1995. 151 pp.

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Whose culture has capital? A critical race theory discussion of community cultural wealth

TL;DR: The authors conceptualized community cultural wealth as a critical race theory (CRT) challenge to traditional interpretations of cultural capital, shifting the research lens away from a deficit view of Communities of Color as places full of cultural poverty disadvantages, and instead focusing on and learns from the array of cultural knowledge, skills, abilities and contacts possessed by socially marginalized groups that often go unrecognized and unacknowledged.
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Research and Practice of Student Retention: What Next?:

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Critical race theory, race and gender microaggressions, and the experience of Chicana and Chicano scholars

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Redefining Parental Involvement: Lessons From High-Performing Migrant-Impacted Schools

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors conducted a 5-month period of interviews and observations in four effective migrant-impacted school districts in the United States and found that these schools were successful at involving parents because they aimed to meet parental needs above all other involvement considerations.
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Learning and living pedagogies of the home: The mestiza consciousness of Chicana students

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