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Transnational Latinx Youths' Workplace Funds of Knowledge and Implications for Assets-Based, Equity-Oriented Engineering Education
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Wilson-Lopez, Amy; Acosta-Feliz, Jorge – Journal of Pre-College Engineering Education Research, 2021
Due to economic inequality in society, millions of Latinx high school youth work after-school jobs and summer jobs in order to provide additional income for their families. The purpose of this qualitative study, conducted with transnational Latinx youth, was to identify the engineering-related skills and bodies of knowledge they developed and…
Descriptors: High School Students, Hispanic American Students, Engineering, Cultural Background