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World of Life versus School Habitus: The Breeding Ground of Educational Lag in a Mexico of Migrants

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Publisher

Arizona State University, University of South Florida

Publication Date

February 2005

Abstract

In this article, three topics are interrelated: school desertion, poverty and migration. The situation in Mexico with respect to desertion and the relationship between this and several factors associated with poverty is presented. It is argued that scholastic desertion has an expanding effect which depends on the concurrence of two factors: disenchantment with schools and the “habitus” people adopt in cases of extreme poverty to assure their survival. ...

Keywords

Education--Mexico, Poverty, Internal migration--Mexico

Extent

28

Geographic Location

Mexico

Volume

13

Issue

13

Language

Spanish; English

Media Type

Journals (Periodicals)

Format

Digital Only

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Citation: Yurén, Teresa, de la Cruz, Miriam, Cruz, Alfonso, Araújo-Olivera, S. Stella y Estrada, Marcos J. (2005, Febrero 8). Mundo de la vida versus habitus escolar: El caldo de cultivo del rezago educativo en un México de migrantes, Archivos Analíticos de Políticas Educativas, 13(13), Retrieved [date] from http://epaa.asu.edu/epaa/v13n13

Identifier

E11-00435

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Mundo de la Vida Versus Habitus Escolar: El Caldo de Cultivo del Rezago Educativo en un México de Migrantes

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