Educating the children of migrant workers in Beijing : migration, education, and policy in urban China / Myra Pong.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pong, Myra.

Contributor:

ebrary, Inc.

James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.

Series:

Critical studies on education and society in China

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Children of migrant laborers--Education--China--Beijing.

Children of migrant laborers.

Education and state--China.

Education and state.

Rural-urban migration--Social aspects.

Rural-urban migration.

Children of migrant laborers--Education.

China.

Rural-urban migration--Social aspects--China.

China--Beijing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiv, 204 pages) : maps.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2015.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Migrant Children's Education in China's Cities and the Emergence of a New Policy Area

The Growth and Development of Migrant Schools in Beijing

"Under the Same Blue Sky"? : Central and Beijing Municipal Policies on Migrant Children's Education

Decentralization and Migrant Children's Education in Beijing : The Significance of District Policy Approaches

The Survival and Development of Migrant Schools in Beijing : Impacts of the Municipal and District Policy Approaches

The Survival and Development of Migrant Schools in Beijing : The Role of Civil Society

Implications for the Future of Migrant Children's Education in Beijing

Appendix A: Interviewees

Appendix B: Migrant Families in the Sample

Appendix C: Non-Governmental Organizations in the Sample

Appendix D: Policy Documents and Legislation Cited.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on print version record.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.

ISBN:

1315770210

9781315770215

Publisher Number:

99964928900

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.