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Educating Immigrant Students in the 21st Century
What Educators Need to Know
Second Edition
- Xue Lan Rong - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA
- Judith Preissle - University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA
November 2008 | 344 pages | Corwin
The updated edition will offer the most updated, useful, and relevant information on immigration and immigrant students. Rong and Preissle will help educators understand the significance of the demographic data on immigration and what it means to their schools. By analyzing various educational practices and policies, the authors guide educaotrs in finding evidence-based practices and policies that can improve the environment for immigrant studtents.
Acknowledgments
About the Authors
Introduction
1. Immigration and U.S. Schools
2. Immigrant Children, Their Families, and Environment
3. Learning English and Maintaining Heritage Languages
4. Educational Attainment
5. Immigrant Children From Asia
6. Immigrant Children From the Caribbean and Africa
7. Immigrant Children From Latin America
8. Immigrant Children From Middle Eastern Countries
Sources of Information
References
Index