Narrowing the Achievement Gap : Strategies for Educating Latino, Black, and Asian Students
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Issues in Children's and Families' Lives
ISBN-10
1441942726
ISBN-13
9781441942722
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 25th, 2010
Print length
210 Pages
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It specifically requires assessing the academic achievement of minority students, particularly in economically disadvantaged areas, and holding schools accountable for their progress. This book also has implications for the problems the nation faces in helping all students to learn well, particularly those that lag in academic achievement.
Preface.- Foreword.- Contributors.- Introduction and Overview.- Fostering Latino Parent Involvement in the Schools: Practices and Partnerships.- Parenting, Social Emotional Development, and School Achievement of African-American Youngsters.- Asian Pacific American Cultural Capital: Understanding Diverse Parents and Students.- The Mobility/Social Capital Dynamic: Understanding Mexican American Families and Students.- Educational Attainment of Immigrant and Non-Immigrant Young Blacks.- Divergent Origins and Destinies: Children of Asian Immigrants.- Educational Issues and Effective Practices for Hispanic Students.- Improving the Schooling Experiences of African American Students: What School Leaders and Teachers Can Do.- The Truth and Myth of the Model Minority: The Case of Hmong Americans.- Conclusion and Recommendations.
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