“When you have a course that’s titled ‘Sacred Mathematics and Indigenous Arts,’ that’s going to do something for kids and make them excited and motivated to learn.”
Norma Martinez / Texas Public Radio
Karime Martinez, Rosie Castro, Diamond Gonzales, Natalie Ornelas. Castro holds a portrait of her sons, Joaquin and Julián, created by the three girls. June 14, 2019.
From Texas Public Radio:
Now that an ethnic studies course in Mexican American studies has been approved in Texas public schools, some district officials may wonder about the next steps to take.
One San Antonio academy already immerses its students in language and culture. It just wrapped up a two-week camp that expands on that tradition for more than 100 middle and high school kids.
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