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Grit and hope : a year with five Latino students and the program that helped them aim for college /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Davenport, Barbara, 1945- (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2016]
Subjects:
Reality Changers (Program)
Hispanic American high school students > California > San Diego > Case studies.
College applications > California > San Diego > Case studies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Across the water
  • Senior academy
  • Looking for a home
  • Inventing Reality Changers
  • Dangerous enough
  • Uphill
  • Doing RC : how it works
  • Breaking faith, breaking free
  • A great small organization
  • Undocumented
  • Three-day
  • Essay crunch
  • Santiago Milagro and the four-year plan
  • Walking on water
  • Reset
  • The guy inside
  • Rocks on her legs
  • Stars and projects and everyone else
  • Going the distance with Eduardo
  • The guy outside
  • Getting in
  • The costs of their dreams
  • Reckonings
  • Scholarship banquet
  • The evolution of Reality Changers.