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TABLE OF CONTENTS

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Preface to the Series i . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Editors' Acknowledgements vii . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Authors' Acknowledgements ;ix

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Authors' Biographical Information x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . IIntroduction 1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Descriptions of Universities in Project 3 California State University at Long Beach . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

. . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . Southwest Texas State University -. 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The University of Texas-Pan American 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The University of Texas at San Antonio 6

. . . Additional Participating Universities . . . . . . . . . . . . . .% 7

Rationale for Study . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . n Review of Literature 9

Ethnic Identity, Self-concept. and Teaching =cacy . . . . . . . . 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Normalistas' Attitudes 12

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Becoming Effective Bilingual Teachers 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . IU Data Analysis Procedure 17

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . IHE Administrators 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . School Administrators ; . . . . . . . . . . . 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Preservice Participants 18

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Alianza Beginning Teacher 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Data Analysis 20

IV Project AZihn.za Findings and Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Introduction 23

Mission and Goals of the IHE and Project Alianza . . . . . . ' . . 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Implementation of Project Components 24

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Recruitment 24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ~dmissions 26

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . State-mandated Entry Level Tests 27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . Texas Academic Skills Program (TASP) 27

. . . . . . . . Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) 28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Programming 29

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Staffing 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Faculty 30

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Program Models 31 Project participants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34