What reading level is Chicano education in the era of segregation?

Chicano education in the era of segregation by Gilbert G. Gonzalez is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Chicano education in the era of segregation appropriate for?

Chicano education in the era of segregation is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 11MS (Moderate — Social).

What genre is Chicano education in the era of segregation?

Chicano education in the era of segregation is nonfiction — Education.

Does Chicano education in the era of segregation have any content warnings?

Chicano education in the era of segregation has a HootRating of 11MS (Moderate — Social). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Chicano education in the era of segregation?

Chicano education in the era of segregation by Gilbert G. Gonzalez is 291 pages.

Chicano education in the era of segregation

Gilbert G. Gonzalez

Chicano education in the era of segregation

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Gilbert G. Gonzalez

Reading Level 6 11MS Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

The sharp clatter of chalk on blackboards echoes through crowded classrooms where young voices blend with the scent of old textbooks and dusty floors. Imagine walking the halls of schools where not everyone is treated the same, and every lesson is a step toward change. Feel the courage and hope of kids learning to stand tall despite the walls around them.

Themes

Mexican American ChildrenEducationSegregation in EducationFamily Coming of Age

Quick Assessment

This historical fiction explores the experiences of Mexican American children navigating segregated public schools in mid-20th century America. It offers an age-appropriate look at educational inequality and cultural identity, suitable for middle-grade readers. Parents should note the book sensitively addresses themes of segregation and social justice without graphic content.

For Parents

Content Intensity

11MS — Moderate — Social

Emotional

Light

Physical

Clear

Social

Moderate ←

Thematic

Light

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

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Details

Book Length

291 pages

ISBN: 9781574415018
Pages: 291
Publisher: University of North Texas Press
Published: 2013
Type: Nonfiction

Genres

Education

Subjects

Mexican American ChildrenEducationMexicansSegregation in EducationPublic SchoolsMexican American Children, EducationMexicans, United StatesPublic Schools, United States

Places

Southwestern States