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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461881903321

Autore

McCarthy Florence E

Titolo

Refugee and Immigrant Students [[electronic resource] ] : Achieving Equity in Education

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Charlotte, : IAP - Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2014

ISBN

1-61735-842-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (258 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

VickersMargaret H

Disciplina

371.826912

Soggetti

Refugees - Education

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Half Title""; ""Refugee and Immigrant Students""; ""Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Foreword: For My Grandparents""; ""Introduction: Education for Immigrants and Refugees""; ""Part I: Pedagogical Initiatives Addressing Issues of Educational Equity for Immigrants and Refugees""; ""Chapter 1: Positioning Refugee Students as Intellectual Class Members""; ""Chapter 2: Creating Shared Learning Spaces""; ""Chapter 3: Refugees as Educators""; ""Chapter 4: Identity and Inclusion""

""Part II: Refugee and Immigrant School�Community Partnerships""""Chapter 5: Still Far to Go""; ""Chapter 6: Serving the Needs of Refugee Children and Families through a Culturally Appropriate Liaison Service""; ""Chapter 7: Schools at the Crossroads of Competing Expectations""; ""Part III: Systemic Issues and Policies for Refugee and Immigrant Educational Equity""; ""Chapter 8: Australia�s New Arrivals Policy and the Need to Reform Refugee Education Provision""; ""Chapter 9: Equity in Education for Migrant and Refugee Children""

""Chapter 10: Post-Primary Education Dilemmas in Protracted Refugee Situations""""Chapter 11: Learning from the Education Programs for Sri Lankan Refugee Students in India""; ""About the Contributors""