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Narrowing the Achievement Gap Strategies for Educating Latino, Black, and Asian Students /

The fastest growing populations in U.S. schools are minority children and youth from Latino, Black, and Asian-American communities. Multiple economic, family, and social risk factors pose challenges to these students. Not surprisingly, evidence continues to show that these children face an ever-wide...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Paik, Susan J. (Editor ), Walberg, Herbert J. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edición:1st ed. 2007.
Colección:Issues in Children's and Families' Lives
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • and Overview
  • and Overview
  • Culturally Diverse Families and Schooling
  • Fostering Latino Parent Involvement in the Schools: Practices and Partnerships
  • Parenting, Social-Emotional Development, and School Achievement of African American Youngsters
  • Asian Pacific American Cultural Capital: Understanding Diverse Parents and Students
  • Histories, Issues of Immigration, and Schooling Experiences
  • The Mobility/Social Capital Dynamic: Understanding Mexican American Families and Students
  • Educational Attainment of Immigrant and Non-Immigrant Young Blacks
  • Divergent Origins and Destinies: Children of Asian Immigrants
  • Socio-cultural Issues on Teaching, Learning, and Development
  • Educational Issues and Effective Practices for Hispanic Students
  • Improving the Schooling Experiences of African American Students
  • The Truth and Myth of the Model Minority: The Case of Hmong Americans
  • Conclusion and Recommendations.