LEADER 03111nam 2200661 a 450 001 9910956086203321 005 20251117093942.0 010 $a9780292792593 010 $a029279259X 010 $a9780292795235 010 $a0292795238 035 $a(CKB)3710000001409299 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3442955 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3442955 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr2001291 035 $a(OCoLC)929158727 035 $a(BIP)28208943 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000001409299 100 $a19950410d1996 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aLatino high school graduation $edefying the odds /$fHarriett D. Romo and Toni Falbo 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aAustin $cUniversity of Texas Press$d1996 210 31$a[Place of publication not identified]$cUniversity of Texas Press$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (xvii, 324 pages) 225 1 $aThe Hogg Foundation monograph series 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 08$a9780292724945 311 08$a0292724942 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [295]-320) and index. 327 $aIntro -- F O R E W O R D -- P R E FA C E -- A C K N O W L E D G M E N T S -- O N E -- T W O -- T H R E E -- F O U R -- F I V E -- S I X -- S E V E N -- E I G H T -- N I N E -- T E N -- A P P E N D I X 1 -- A P P E N D I X 2 -- A P P E N D I X 3 -- A P P E N D I X 4 -- A P P E N D I X 5 -- A P P E N D I X 6 -- A P P E N D I X 7 -- A P P E N D I X 8 -- N O T E S -- I N D E X. 330 $aWhile high school drop-out rates have steadily declined among white and African American students over the last twenty years, a constant 35 percent of Latino students continue to quit school before graduation. Troubled by both the magnitude and the constancy of the Latino drop-out rate, Harriett Romo and Toni Falbo conducted a four-year study of at-risk Latino students to determine how some defy the odds and stay in school to earn high school diplomas. This book reveals in full detail what they found. 410 0$aHogg Foundation monograph series. 517 $aFuture 517 $aFuture: A Recent History 531 $aLATINO HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION 606 $aMexican American students$xSocial conditions$vCase studies 606 $aHigh school dropouts$zUnited States$vCase studies 606 $aHigh school graduates$zUnited States$vCase studies 606 $aYouth with social disabilities$xEducation (Secondary)$zUnited States$vCase studies 615 0$aMexican American students$xSocial conditions 615 0$aHigh school dropouts 615 0$aHigh school graduates 615 0$aYouth with social disabilities$xEducation (Secondary) 676 $a371.97/6872073 700 $aRomo$b Harriett$01810817 701 $aFalbo$b Toni$01810818 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910956086203321 996 $aLatino high school graduation$94362338 997 $aUNINA