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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...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Linguistic Minority Students go to College: Preparation, Acess, and Persistence; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1. Linguistic Minority Students Go to College: Introduction; Part I: College Preparation in High School; 2. High School ESL Placement: Practice, Policy, and Eff ects on Achievement; 3. Linguistic Minority Students' Opportunities to Learn High School Mathematics; 4. Paving the Way to College: An Analysis of an International Baccalaureate Diploma Program Serving Immigrant Students in California.
- 5. How Paola Mad e It to College: A Linguistic Minority Student's Unlikely Success StoryPart II: Access to College; 6. Top 10% Linguistically Diverse Students' Access and Success at Texas Public Universities; 7. Who are Linguistic Minority Students in Higher Education?: An Analysis of the Beginning Postsecondary Students Study 2004; 8. Immigrant English Learners' Transitions to University: Student Challenges and Institutional Policies; 9. A Linguistic Minority Student's Discursive Framing of Agency and Structure; Part III: College Experiences and Persistence.
- 10. Navigating "Open Access" Community Colleges: Matriculation Policies and Practices for U.S.-Educated Linguistic Minority Students11. Retention of English Learner Students at a Community College; 12. Contextualizing the Path to Academic Success: Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students Gaining Voice and Agency in Higher Education; 13. Benefits and Costs of Exercising Agency: A Case Study of an English Learner Navigating a Four-Year University; 14. Citizens vs. Aliens: How Institutional Policies Construct Linguistic Minority Students; About the Contributors; Index.