Recent Articles - Mary S. Black, Ed.D.

• “Mexican Americans don’t value education!”—On the basis of the myth, mythmaking and debunking, with Richard R. Valencia. (2002). Journal of Latinos and Education, 1 (2), pp 81-104.
  ISSN 1534-8431
  
  This article debunks a common myth about Mexican Americans and education by examining a case study of parental attitudes towards education. Mexican American families hold education in high esteem and hold high expectations for their children. The full text of this article is available through online education research databases, such as ERIC.




• Keeping the promise: Research obligations for curriculum study and Latino schooling. (1998). Journal of Curriculum and Supervision, 13 (4), pp 373-379.
  EJ566224
  
  The full text of this article is available through online education research databases, such as ERIC.




• Schoolhouse in the field: How agrarian cultural values shaped Texas schools for Mexican children, 1910-1930. (1997). Interchange, 28, (1), pp15-30.
  EJ549976
  
  The full text of this article is available through online education research databases, such as ERIC.