Latinos and media graduate assessment

Arts & media   |   Journalism   |   Presentation   |   07/10/2008   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «Latinos and Media Graduate Assessment The portrayal of Latinos in general market media has been historically stereotypical and at times nonexistent, but groups ...»

Synopsis abstract : «The Latino image that America first became familiar with.. The stereotype of el bandido is one that became widely used.. The second stereotyped commonly used is that of the harlot. . Latino representation on television news.. The stories about...»

The relationship between drop-out rates and high-stake exams

Social studies   |   Educational studies   |   Research papers   |   07/09/2008   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : « study made by Lee (1998) shows that when media report about This is the similar case with the Latinos. and deciding whether a student should graduate or not is ...»

Synopsis abstract : «The rationale of testing students.. Advocates of standard- based reform and high- stakes testing.. In the 1980's, testing became a foundation of the education reform movement. . The results of Linn's research in 2004.. A related study by Ysseldyke...»

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