Education – Arizona
1970s: How to educate Mexicans? 2011: Why educate Mexicans?
by María Martínez | Issue: May / June 2011
Arizona’s famous SB 1070 has overshadowed another law affecting, primarily, Mexican-American students in Arizona. House Bill 2281 bans Ethnic Studies in public schools and targets the Tucson School District’s Raza Studies Program. The two bills are an attempt to split the Latino community by forcing immigrants to fight against SB 1070 and Mexican Americans against [...]