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Spring 2007

February 16, 3-5 pm
Beatriz Leyva-Cutler, Bay Area Hispano Institute for Advancement (BAHIA) Rebeca Valdiviva, Wested
Language and Literacy Among Latino Preschoolers

March 8, 4-5:30 pm*
Luis J. Rodriguez, Poet, Writer & Activist
The Raven Lecture on Access to Justice
Hearts & Hands: Creating Community in Violent Times
Booth Auditorium, Boalt Hall School of Law
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March 9, 3:30-5 pm
Gerardo Sandoval, UC Berkeley
Regulating the Immigrants' Milieu: Co-evolutionary Adaptation in Los Angeles's MacArthur Park's Revitalization
Discussant: Michel Laguerre, UC Berkeley

March 16, 3:00-5 pm**
Cynthia Feliciano, UC Irvine
Unequal Origins: Immigrant Selectivity and Educational Mobility Among Second-Generation Latinos

April 6, 3:00-5 pm
Julie Mendoza, UC College Prep Initiative
Moving Beyond Policy Formulation to Implementation: A-G Accountability in Los Angeles Unified School District
Discussant: Alex Saragoza, UC Berkeley

April 19, 3:00-5 pm***
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Eugene García, Arizona State University
Report of the National Task Force of Early Education for Hispanics (Para Nuestros Niños)

April 27, 3:00-5pm
Maria Estela Zarate, Tómas Rivera Policy Institute
Miguel Ceja, CSU Sacramento
Gender Differences Among Latinos in Access to Higher Education
Discussant: Julie Figueroa, CSU Sacramento

May 4, 3:00-5pm
Frances Contreras, University of Washington, Seattle
College Bound Latinos: Social Reproduction or Perseverance?
Discussant: Lisa Chavez, UC Berkeley

Fall 2006/Spring 2007 Highlights
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