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INDEX Academic Achievement, , , –, –, , , , – ACT (Allied Communities of Tarrant), ACTION, – ACTWU (Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers’ Union), , Aguilar, Eloy, Alamo Middle School, xx, xxii academic achievement and, Alliance School partnership and, –, , block scheduling and, discipline and, , parents and, – peer mediation and, – reorganization and, , – school board and, – TAAS and, –, teacher teams and, – Valley Interfaith and, –, , , –, Alinsky, Saul, , , Alliance Schools, xxi, , , , , , Alamo Middle School, – boundary between church and state and, McAllen and, , – Palmer Elementary School and, , political agendas of, Rio Grande Valley and, –, , Sam Houston Elementary School and, secondary schools and, Allied Communities of Tarrant, Alvarado, Ernesto, Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers’ Union, , Anaya, Carmen, –, , , , , , , Anaya, José, , , Berta Casava Middle School, Brand, Othal, xxii, –, , Bush, George W., Casas, Leticia, , –, , Castillo, Yolanda, , –, Catholic Church, xviii, Archbishop Robert Lucey and, Ernesto Cortés and, Mexican Americans and, , – Mexican American women and, – Rio Grande Valley and, theology and, United Farm Workers and, Ceasar, Pearl, ix, , , Chambers, Ed, Chapa, Joe, civic engagement, xii–xv, –, –, , , , , , , , – Cochran-Smith, Marilyn, Coleman, James, xv–xvii Communities Organized for Public Services, , , , , , Comunidades de base, –, – Confederación de Trabajadores Mexicanos, COPS. See Communities Organized for Public Services Cortés, Ernesto, –, –, , , , Cortez, David, , Diaz, Pete, Jr., Drake, Jim, –, , , El Paso Interreligious Sponsoring Organization, Enríquez, Evangelina, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Fitzpatrick, John Joseph, , , , Flaat, Father Bart, –, , –, Flores, Patrick, Flores, Salvador, –, , , , , , , Frank, Jerry, Fuentes, Christina, Garza, Diana, – GI Forum, , Giroux, Henry, Gomez, David, Gonzalez, Lucia, Greeley, Andrew, xv Greenberg, James, Gutierrez, José Angel, – Guzman, Raquel, , – Haney, Walter, xiv Hernandez, Irma, Hernandez, Maria, Herrera, Monserrat, Hinojosa, Diane, , Hinojosa, Eusebia – Hobby, Bill, xxii, , Hondagenu-Sotelo, Pierette, Hutchison, Kay Bailey, IAF. See Industrial Areas Foundation Immigration and Naturalization Service, Indocumentados, , , Industrial Areas Foundation, –, , , , , –, , house meetings, , , internal operations of, – iron rule, – one-on-ones, , religious institutions and, research actions, Texas Industrial Areas Foundation , xxi, INS (Immigration and Naturalization Service), [3.85.63.190] Project MUSE (2024-03-19 08:40 GMT) Kozol, Jonathan, League of United Latin American Citizens, , , Levy, Frank, Limón, José, xxi Lopez, José, Loury, Glenn, xv Lucey, Robert, LULAC, , , Lytle, Susan, Maheshwari, Connie, , – , , , , , , –, – Martinez, Robert, , MAYO (Mexican American Youth Organization), –, McAllen, Texas, –, , – Alliance Schools and, – Barrios in, –, –, , –, Department of Parks and Recreation and, McCluskey, Tim, McNeil, Linda, Meno, Lionel (Skip), Mexican Americans, , , , Catholic church and, – community organizing and, xii, , , educational reform and xi, xii immigration and, xi, , women, – Mexican American Unity Council , Mexican American Youth Organization , –, Milpas, Las, –, , , –, , , , Mindiz-Melton, Alejandro, Mirandé, Alfredo, Moll, Luis, Montalvo, Leo, , Montejano, David, Murnane, Richard, National Assessment of Educational Progress, Nayola, Oliver, , North American Free Trade Agreement, xix Padilla, Gil, Palacios, Leo, Palmer Elementary School, xx, xxii, , –, academic achievement and, Alliance School network and, – community engagement and, – demographics of, dual-language program and, –, – Ernie Cortés and, history of, – home visits and, – parental engagement and, – Salvador Flores and, –, social capital and, TAAS and, –, Valley Interfaith and, –, , Paredes, Américo, xxi Parental engagement, xvi, –, , –, , – academic achievement and, Parental involvement, xvi, , , , Parent-Teacher Organization, Parra, Javier, , – PASSO (Political Association of Spanish-Speaking Organizations ), Pauken, Tom, –, Perot, H. Ross, , Pharr, Texas, –, , , – Pharr–San Juan–Alamo High School, –, , Independent School District, , –, Political Association of SpanishSpeaking Organizations, Portes, Alejandro, xv, xvi Project QUEST, PSJA. See Pharr–San Juan–Alamo Putnam, Robert, xv Ramirez, René, – Raza Unida, , , Reagan, Ronald, – Republican Party, Research methodology, xxi–xxii Richards, Ann, xxii, , – Rio Grande Valley, xviii–xxii Alliance Schools and, –, , Anglo-American settlement of, xvii–xix, Catholic church and, , community organizing and, – economic conditions in, xix, , –, , environmental conditions in, xix, , , history of, Mexican American women and, political conditions in, –, –, population of, recent population growth in, xix social conditions in, xx, –, , , Valley Interfaith and, Rivera, Robert, Rosales, Mary Ann, Ross, Fred, Ruiz, Rosi, –, , , St. Joseph’s the Worker Catholic Church, xxii, , –, , , –, –, , , Salinas, Norberto, Sam Houston Elementary School, xxi, xxii, –, – academic achievement and, Alliance School Partnership and, , civic education and, – curriculum development and, – Kids Action Assembly and, Los Encinos and, – parents and, –, –, – social capital and, – South Texas Community College and, TAAS and, –, Valley Interfaith and, , – , Sanchez, Ermilia, Sanchez, Maria, Sarmiento, Susanna, , – Schumacher, Robert, –, Select Committee on Public Education , , Social capital, xiv–xvii, –, – , , academic achievement and, xv, xvii bonding social capital, , bridging social capital, , –, , , –, Catholic schools and, xv, xvi functionalism and, xviii [3.85.63.190] Project MUSE (2024-03-19 08:40 GMT) hidden costs of, xvii, , , structuralism and, xviii Sosa-Garza, Estela, , , , –, , South Texas Community College, Standardized testing. See Testing Stephens, Sister Christine, ix, Tenneco Corporation, Testing, xiii–xiv, , , –, –, –, –, at Alamo, –, at Palmer, –, at Sam Houston, –, Texas Education Agency, , , , –, Travis Middle School, United Farm Workers, –, , , , Uribe, Hector, Valdez, Elisabeth, –, –, , Valley...