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Latinos in the Heartland : Shaping the Future : Leadership for Inclusive Communities. Proceedings of the 14th annual conference, June 10-12, 2015, Kansas City, Missouri / edited by Stephen Jeanetta, Colette Rector, Lindsey Saunders, and Corinne Valdivia. Cambio Center, University of Missouri, 2016.
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Latinos in the media : the value of critical media literacy
(Cambio Center, 2016)"We cannot, especially in this day and age, exaggerate the power of what we take in with our eyes. Our culture is based on this: television news, television shows, and films (Landsman, 2001, p. 25)." Media is becoming ... -
Relationship between health insurance status of Latino children and their overall and dental health
(Cambio Center, 2016)Data from 136 Latina mothers living in rural communities was used to examine relationships among health insurance status of mothers and children, participation in routine health care, ability to understand printed information ... -
Cross-cultural and experiential learning in El Salvador for extension specialists : lessons learned in the field
(Cambio Center, 2016)A delegation from Lincoln University (LU) Cooperative Extension of Missouri participated in a 12-day exchange program that included visits to communities and institutions in Central and Western El Salvador. The delegation ... -
Programa de educacion bilingue del distrito escolar de Delavan-Darien : un caso de liderazgo de la comunidad latina
(Cambio Center, 2016)El 19 de mayo de 2014, el Consejo Escolar Delavan-Darien de Wisconsin obtuvo una votacion de 5-2 a favor de la implementacion de un programa de educacion bilingue. Esta victoria de la comunidad latina en un distrito pequeno ... -
Educational language policy and the new Latino diaspora in Iowa
(Cambio Center, 2016)The New Latino Diaspora is a demographic phenomenon that describes the immigration of Latinos from across Latin America to small cities and towns in the United States, which have historically not been popular destinations ... -
Moving up : communities, institutions, and plural societies
(Cambio Center, 2016)The 2010 Census estimated that the United States will become a minority-majority country by 2043. Acting Census Director, Thomas L. Mesenbourg, noted that steady immigration, increased interracial marriages, and continued ... -
Multicultural needs assessment of extension educators
(Cambio Center, 2016)Oklahoma State University's College of Human Sciences and the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service (OCES) have developed a multicultural and community engagement program to determine intercultural training needs. The ... -
The dual language education program of Delavan-Darien School District: a case of Latino community leadership
(Cambio Center, 2016)On May 19, 2014, the Delavan-Darien School Board of Wisconsin voted 5-2 in favor of installing a Dual Language Immersion Program. This victory of the Latino community in a small district was not easy and speaks of a valuable ...