Maria Fernandez oral history transcript
Title
Maria Fernandez oral history transcript
Description
A transcript of an oral history of Maria Fernandez, ESL/Migrant Facilitator at Century High School, on Hispanics in the Hillsboro schools. Maria Fernandez works with the Migrant Worker Program. Students from Mexico face language and cultural barriers. The Hillsboro Outreach program is providing more agencies to help the students. During the interview Fernandez explains the need for parents to be educated about our system. As a result they would be able to more effectively help their children. The Migrant Worker Summer School program helps kids keep up with English skills as well as classes. However, she retierates the need for more Hispanic mentors for students and parents.
Creator
Fernandez, Maria
Is Part Of
Century High School Project
Subject
Hispanic Americans -- History
Education
Place
Washington County (Or.)
Hillsboro (Or.)
Extent
1 vol.
Language
English
Identifier
WCM_OH_27
Rights
In Copyright
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Source
Five Oaks Museum
Contributor
Arada, J.C.
Type
Text