Buscando Vida, Encontrando Éxito: La Fuerza de La Cultura Latina en La Educación (Spanish Edition)

This title helps parents understand and navigate the U.S. education system. Parents are taught how to become advocates and leaders in their children's education. The authors discuss how cultural lessons make a difference in the lives of Latino children as they journey through the K-12 and higher education system. Educators may utilize this book to encourage parents to engage in leadership and academic activities and to make their schools more welcoming and culturally relevant. Practical examples and detailed lessons about various higher education options are discussed. Each chapter ends with a reflection worksheet for parents to discuss what they have learned and what their aspirations are for their families.