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Linguistic Minority Students Go to College : Preparation, Access, and Persistence.

Currently, linguistic minority students -- students who speak a language other than English at home -- represent 21% of the entire K-12 student population and 11% of the college student population. Bringing together emerging scholarship on the growing number of college-bound linguistic minority stud...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kanno, Yasuko
Otros Autores: Harklau, Linda
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Currently, linguistic minority students -- students who speak a language other than English at home -- represent 21% of the entire K-12 student population and 11% of the college student population. Bringing together emerging scholarship on the growing number of college-bound linguistic minority students in the K-12 pipeline, this ground-breaking volume showcases new research on these students' preparation for, access to, and persistence in college. Other than studies of their linguistic challenges and writing and academic literacy skills in college, little is known about the broader issues of.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (281 pages)
ISBN:9780203829387
0203829387