New Literacy Opportunities and Practices of Latino/a Children of Poverty In and Out of School

This case study examines new literacy opportunities and practices of 28 Latino/a children from grades one to seven in a South Texas colonia, or unincorporated area. Data sources were 24-hour literacy logs, two rounds of interviews, and participant observations. The children reported limited school w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kathy M. Bussert-Webb, Maria E. Diaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Language and Literacy Researchers of Canada 2012-01-01
Series:Language and Literacy: A Canadian Educational e-journal
Subjects:
usa
Online Access:https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/langandlit/index.php/langandlit/article/view/10603