Latinos in the struggle for equal education

James D. Cockcroft

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Latinos in the struggle for equal education

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by James D. Cockcroft

Hispanic Experience in the Americas

Reading Level 11-12 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 13+ Balanced Read Rich Discussion

The text is written at a 11th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Explore the challenges Hispanic American students face in their fight for fair and equal education across the United States, focusing on vibrant communities in New York City and the Southwest. This story sheds light on the determination and resilience of young people striving to overcome educational barriers and discrimination. Witness their journey toward justice and the hope for a brighter future through learning.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 11-12 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include racial discrimination, bullying, social justice. Written for readers ages 13+.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Racial Discrimination Bullying Social Justice
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

5/10

Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.

Discussion Potential

7/10

Rich themes that spark meaningful family conversation. Great for book clubs and read-alouds.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
9
Emotional Weight
6
Narrative Pace
5
Theme Richness
8
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

191 pages
39,309 words
4h 22m read-aloud
ISBN
0531112268
Pages
191
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Published
1995
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
39,309
Read-Aloud
~4h 22m
Text Density
Standard

Genres

Educational equalization

Subjects

Hispanic American StudentsEducationEducational EqualizationUnited StatesHispanic AmericansEducation, Bilingual