عنوان

Narrowing the achievement gap :

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(hd.bd.)

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(hd.bd.)

(Number (ISBN

0387446095

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9780387446097

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Title Proper

Narrowing the achievement gap :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

strategies for educating Latino, Black and Asian students /

First Statement of Responsibility

Susan J. Paik, Herbert J. Walberg (eds.)

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Berlin :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Springer,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2007

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

x, 210 p. ;

Dimensions

25 cm

Series Title

Issues in children's and families' lives ;

ISSN of Series

v. 7

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Text of Note

Introduction and overview / Susan J. Paik and Herbert J. Walberg -- Fostering Latino parent involvement in the schools / Concha Delgado-Gaitan -- Parenting, social-emotional development, and school achievement of African American youngsters / Ronald D. Taylor -- Asian Pacific American cultural capital : understanding diverse parents and students / Valerie Ooka Pang -- The mobility/social capital dynamic : understanding Mexican American families and students / Robert K. Ream and Ricardo D. Stanton-Salazar -- Educational attainment of immigrant and non-immigrant young Blacks / Xue Lan Rong and Frank Brown -- Divergent origins and destinies : children of Asian immigrants / Min Zhou -- Educational issues and effective practices for Hispanic students / Hersh C. Waxman, Yolanda N. Padrón, and Andrés García -- Improving the schooling experiences of African American students / Gail L. Thompson -- The truth and myth of the model minority : the case of Hmong Americans / Stacey J. Lee -- Conclusion and recommendations / Susan J. Paik

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Academic achievement-- United States

Educational equalization-- United States

Minorities-- Education-- United States

Minority students-- United States-- Social conditions

Paik, Susan J

Walberg, Herbert J.,1937-

Date of Transaction

20070921113527.0

Electronic name

[Book]

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