Abstract The American Dream is among the United States' most recognizable and revered
symbols of our national heritage. Celebrated in popular culture, this statement of national …

Educational systems reinforce hegemonic ideas, so students can be citizens that adapt to
the socio-economic system of the dominant classes (Apple, 200), and this is the case of …

Educational systems promote ideologies that perpetuate the hegemony of dominant groups
(Apple, Ideology and curriculum (3rd ed.). New York/London: Routledge Farmer, 2004). In …

In a paper published a few years ago I argued (somewhat tongue in cheek) that the United
States' most common export is not McDonald's hamburgers, Levi's jeans, nor rock n'roll; …

Legendary Panamanian salsero Rubén Blades' iconic “Buscando América”(1984) became
the anthem for many Latinx in the United States seeking an América where they felt …

Literature exploring first-generation college students is evolving to include the often-missed
lived postsecondary experiences of first-generation immigrant college students of color …

The purpose of this study was to understand how faith, worldview, and beliefs shaped
students career decisions among undergraduate students. Reviewing nearly 40 years of …

The USA emerged from World War II economically robust. Buoyed by optimism, the peace
bonus, and a return to civilian life, Americans embraced the pursuit of the American Dream …

In this penultimate chapter the author and two colleagues present the results of interviews
with street people and the homeless from a small city in western Washington, and online …