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Immigrant Students and Higher Education : ASHE Higher Education Report.

Immigrant populations, growing quickly in both size and diversity, have become an important segment of the U.S. college student population, one that will profoundly transform the educational landscape and workforce in coming decades. Nevertheless, immigrant students in higher education are often ina...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kim, Eunyoung
Otros Autores: Diaz, Jeannette
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Wiley, 2013.
Colección:J-B ASHE Higher Education Report Series (AEHE)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Immigrant populations, growing quickly in both size and diversity, have become an important segment of the U.S. college student population, one that will profoundly transform the educational landscape and workforce in coming decades. Nevertheless, immigrant students in higher education are often inaccurately characterized and largely misunderstood. In response to this alarming disconnect, this monograph reviews and synthesizes the existing body of literature on immigrant students, with special attention placed on transitions to college and collegiate experiences. The authors lay.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (192 pages)
ISBN:9781118673089
1118673085