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Crystal's story
Wants to set an example for her sisters by going to college
Not getting the education her mom wants for her
Pricila's story
Father got arrested for being undocumented
Stayed home during high school
Gilbert's story
Dad was never around
Grew up around gangs
Feels that the education system is against him
"nationwide dropout rate for Mexican-Americans is over 50%, the highest of any minority
group" 5:35
Faculty Training Session
White faculty member
Don't give a shit about learning
Lazy
Unengaged
Learning is irrelevant
Culturally damaged
Dr. Jeff Duncan-Andrade, ethnic studies advocate
Met a lot of students that have a dysfunctional relationship with school
School boycotts and walkouts
1996 activism led to the creation of the Hispanic Studies Department
Tom Horne wants to ban schools from having these Ethics studies
Believes that this is dividing people by their ethnicities
Ethic studies develop ethic solidarity
Immoral and wrong
"Freedom to ask the questions that are the most pertinent in the way they view the world" 35:00
Being told that we are not part of their culture, but we're trying to get into their culture
SB 2281 was approved by the full legislature and sent to Governor Jan Brewer for her signature,
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