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Latinos, loggers and old hippies : rural revitalization in the Pacific Northwest

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Kubein, Adele

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This ethnography looks at the processes a rural Oregon community is undergoing as some members attempt to re-animate the community by creating a community center after the loss of its school and market, two vital services that provided venues for social interaction and engagement. The methodology for this research includes...

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Masters Thesis

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has its own culture and population, its secrets and history. Alpine, Oregon is no different. An old
The experiences of Latino immigrant students in an Oregon high school : identity, language, and interethnic relationships

Creator:

Hayden, Alyssa

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For much of history, U.S. schools have employed ideologies of assimilation and nationhood - involving an exchange of immigrants' ways of life for a homogenous American identity - as frameworks for their curriculum and language education programs. However, a new ideology of multiculturalism has gained popularity in recent decades. Multicultural...

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Masters Thesis

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schools: “Hispanic and Native American youth have dropout rates that are persistently almost three times
Voices to be heard : narrative research of undocumented Latino students in Oregon community colleges

Creator:

Ivelisse, Brenda

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Community colleges have become a practical educational option for undocumented students seeking an associate degree; thus reflecting the community college's very mission and purpose by providing access and affordability for these students. Specifically, undocumented Latino students are known to select community colleges due to their low tuition cost, proximity to...

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Dissertation

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undocumented Latino students in Oregon. The Pew Hispanic Center found approximately 22% of the estimated