Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage Digital Collections

Mother of Four to Teach English to Latin Pupils

Item

ESCA0081.jpg

Dublin Core

Title

Mother of Four to Teach English to Latin Pupils

Subject

News clippings
Latinas--Political activity
Women in politics--Texas
Education--Texas
School elections
School boards
School board members
Public schools--Texas
Recortes de periódico
Educación--Texas
Integrantes de juntas escolares
Latinas--Actividad política
Mujeres en política--Texas
Escuelas públicas--Texas

Description

News clipping regarding Esther Campos' entry into public education in Houston, Texas. Article states that Campos pioneered one of the first English as a foreign language courses at Edison Junior High School in the Houston Independent School District (HISD). Includes a photograph of Campos writtng, surrounded by her husband and children.
Recorte de periódico sobre la entrada de Esther Campos en la educación pública de Houston. El artículo indica que Campos fue pionera en uno de los primeros cursos de inglés como lengua extranjera en Edison Junior High School del Distrito Escolar Independiente de Houston (Houston Independent School District, HISD). Incluye fotografía de Campos escribiendo, rodeada de su esposo e hijos.

Creator

Burroughs, Ron

Source

Publisher

The Houston Post

Date

1963-08-25

Rights

Items in this collection may be under copyright. Please contact apprec@central.uh.edu for more information.

Relation

Format

JPEG

Language

English

Type

text
still image

Identifier

ESCA0081

Coverage

Houston, Texas

Citation

Burroughs, Ron, “Mother of Four to Teach English to Latin Pupils,” Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage Digital Collections, accessed October 28, 2025, http://usldhrecovery.uh.edu/items/show/5718.