1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910459628603321

Titolo

Latino students in American schools [[electronic resource] ] : historical and contemporary views / / edited by Valentina I. Kloosterman ; foreword by Virginia Gonzalez

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2003

ISBN

1-282-41982-X

9786612419829

0-313-09612-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (192 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

KloostermanValentina I. <1968->

Disciplina

371.829/68073

Soggetti

Hispanic Americans - Education - Social aspects

Hispanic Americans - 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 bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Contested Learning: Latino Education in the United States from the 1500s to the Present; 2. Faces of the Future: Latino Children in Early Childhood Education Programs; 3. Democratizing Latino Education: A Perspective on Elementary Education; 4. The Struggle of Access: The Achievement Trends of Latino Youth in Middle and High School; 5. Latino Students in Pursuit of Higher Education: What Helps or Hinders Their Success?; 6. Bilingual Latino Students: The Contexts of Home and School; 7. Addressing the Needs of Latinos in Special Education

8. A Shameful Subject: The Condition of Latino Students in Gifted Education9. Ensuring Success for Latino Migrant Students; 10. Triumphs and Tragedies: The Urban Schooling of Latino Students; 11. The Role of Preservice Teacher Education in Serving Latino Students; Index; About the Editor and Contributors

Sommario/riassunto

The purpose of this book is to provide a comprehensive historical and contemporary view of the education of Latinos in the United States. It is unique in that it provides readers with accurate information that will deepen their understanding and knowledge about Latinos from



preschool to higher education, as well as in special education, gifted education, and migrant and urban education. Topics such as bilingualism and teacher preparation are an integral part of this thorough and eloquent book.||Among culturally and linguistically diverse groups in the United States, the Latino population is th

2.

Record Nr.

UNIORUON00126937

Autore

Tavernier, Jean-Baptiste

Titolo

Viaggi nella Turchia, nella Persia. e nell'Indie fatti sei volte nello spatio di quaranta anni per tutte le strade, che si possono tenere per mare e per terra da Gio. Battista Tavernier barone d'auronne; stampati in lingua francese ed ora tradotti da G. Luetti sacerdote franc. fatti stampare in italiano da G. Corvo libraro (...) Francesco Maidalchino

Edizione

[In Roma : G. Corvo]

Descrizione fisica

Restaurato con il Decr. Dir. n. 177 del 2 dicembre 2016

Classificazione

INT VIII B

Soggetti

Asia - Descrizioni e viaggi

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia