Immigration and Education
David W. Stewart
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Description for Immigration and Education
Hardback. Presents recommendations for educators and policy makers dealing with topics such as the special needs of refugees and illegal immigrants, bilingual and multicultural education, English as the nation's official language, higher education for immigrants, racism and allocation of resources. Num Pages: 274 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK; JNSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 581.
The level of immigration to the United States has never been higher, with more than a million immigrants, legal and illegal, entering every year. This new immigration is placing unique demands upon schools, colleges, vocational training centers, and adult education agencies. Cities and towns across the nation are straining to educate ever-larger numbers of immigrants, whose needs are often very different from native-born Americans. Educating these diverse groups is, however, difficult - and for urban school districts, whose resource bases are dimininshing, grappling with these issues presents a vital social problem. David Stewart analyzes these issues in detail, ... Read more
The level of immigration to the United States has never been higher, with more than a million immigrants, legal and illegal, entering every year. This new immigration is placing unique demands upon schools, colleges, vocational training centers, and adult education agencies. Cities and towns across the nation are straining to educate ever-larger numbers of immigrants, whose needs are often very different from native-born Americans. Educating these diverse groups is, however, difficult - and for urban school districts, whose resource bases are dimininshing, grappling with these issues presents a vital social problem. David Stewart analyzes these issues in detail, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
Number of Pages
274
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780669245806
SKU
V9780669245806
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
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