Across
- 3. What group faces additional challenges due to immigration status, family responsibilities, and discrimination?
- 10. What term describes the unfair blame placed on students for failing, rather than examining the school’s responsibility?
- 12. What school issue, caused by too many students and not enough resources, makes it harder for students to succeed?
- 13. What do many students express feeling when they don’t have support from teachers or family?
- 14. What term describes students feeling forced out of school due to external factors like overcrowding, lack of support, and discrimination?
- 15. What do many Latinx youth still believe in, even after leaving school?
- 16. What term refers to the idea that students leave school due to their own failures rather than systemic issues?
Down
- 1. What challenges do students face when they transition from middle school to high school, making it a critical period for leaving school?
- 2. What is a major reason Latinx students may put their education on hold instead of fully giving up on it?
- 4. What describes when teachers assume Latinx students will perform poorly, leading to lowered expectations?
- 5. What external factor forces students to choose between working and continuing their education?
- 6. What is one of the major struggles that causes students to leave school to financially support their loved ones?
- 7. What societal issue leads to teachers treating students of color unfairly?
- 8. What factor, such as overcrowding or lack of resources, negatively impacts students’ ability to succeed in school?
- 9. What kind of system do students need in order to feel valued and stay in school?
- 11. What term refers to an individual decision to leave school without earning a diploma?
