Find Someone Who Knows About Mexican American Studies
This lesson is based on Kagan’s cooperative learning structure: “Find Someone Who…” Determine how much the class knows about Mexican American history and culture in
June 7, 2024
This lesson is based on Kagan’s cooperative learning structure: “Find Someone Who…” Determine how much the class knows about Mexican American history and culture in
In this lesson, students read the book ¡Si, Se Puede!/Yes, We Can!: Janitor Strike in L.A., and discuss unions, strikes and organizing for change. Students
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In 1989, five Black and Latino teenagers were arrested and later convicted of raping a white woman in New York City’s Central Park. They spent
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