Educating Immigrant Children : Schools and Language Minorities in Twelve Nations

Name: Educating Immigrant Children
Brand: Taylor & Francis Inc
SKU: 9780815314691
Price: 26450 KES
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ISBN: 9780815314691

by Charles L. Glenn , Ester J. De Jong

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Format Hardback

Book Series Reference Books In International Education

ISBN-10 0815314698

ISBN-13 9780815314691

Publisher Taylor & Francis Inc

Imprint Routledge

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Aug 1st, 1996

Print length 756 Pages

Weight 1,560 grams

Product Classification: Education Education / Educational sciences / Pedagogy

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Surveys educational policies and practices in response to language diversity in twelve countries, and draws from them lessons for a more effective whole-school approach. Policies and practices are discussed in the context of political debate within minority communities and in the wider society of e

This study is concerned with the ways in which a dozen knowledge-based societies of Western Europe and the English-speaking world respond to unprecedented cultural and linguistic diversity resulting from the flow of immigrants and refugees since World War II. It asks how public policy has sought to use schooling to minimize the potentially divisive and inequitable effects of this diversity and to provide opportunities to the children of immigrants. It asks also how the nature of each of these societies affects the meaning of integration into each of them.

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