This study focused on both the voice and experience of successful Black students in higher education as well as the factors, both internal and institutional that they perceive as contributors to their success. This research is important because while . . .

Children who live in low socioeconomic neighborhoods tend to suffer from environmental health inequalities. Often they live in environments that do not support a healthy consumption of nutrients as evidenced by vast amounts of fast food restaurants, m . . .

Purpose: The purpose of this policy analysis is to critically analyze the California Charter Schools Act of 1992, to evaluate the objectives, short and long term effects, and intended and unintended consequences of the original policy. Furthermore, th . . .

The purpose of this paper is to critically analyze the federal Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy (SAP) on the California State University, Northridge (CSUN) campus to better understand the relationship between macro-level policies and low-income-f . . .

Latinas/os only make up three percent of our nation's scientist and engineers according to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES, 2007) and Latinas represented only one percent of employed scientists and engineers. This qualitative study . . .

Purpose: The purpose of this graduate studies project is to analyze Los Angeles City Ordinance 41.18 through a critical race theory lens. Methods: This graduate studies project utilizes critical race theory to explore the topics of Los Angeles City Or . . .

In this essay I discuss an intertextual teaching of Shakespeare in secondary English classes. Hamlet, Shakespeare's most performed tragedy, is a popular choice among educators preparing students for Advanced Placement exams. Frequently taught alongsid . . .

There are approximately 3 million farm workers in our 28-billion-dollar agricultural industry, most of whom are Latina/o (NCFH, 2016). As farm workers and Latina/os, these individuals belong to a subordinate social class and marginalized ethnic group . . .

Purpose: This policy analysis seeks to understand underlying racial concerns of immigration reform by analyzing DACA through a Critical Race Theory (CRT) lens. Using Critical Race Theory, we aim to explore systemic marginalization and social oppressio . . .