Ethnic diversity in communities and schools : recognizing and building on strengths by Kathryn M. Borman, with M. Yvette Baber & associates

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Borman, Kathryn M.

Contributor:

Baber, M. Yvette.

Series:

Contemporary studies in social and policy issues in education

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Minority students--United States--Social conditions.

Minority students.

Community and school--United States.

Community and school.

Multicultural education--United States.

Multicultural education.

Minorities--Education--United States.

Minorities.

Local Subjects:

Community and school--United States.

Minorities--Education--United States.

Multicultural education--United States.

Minority students--United States--Social conditions.

Physical Description:

xvii, 238 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Stamford, Conn. : Ablex Pub. Corp., c1998.

Contents:

Families and schools : contexts for student learning / with M. Yvette Baber and Linda Evans

Diverse communities, different realities / with M. Yvette Baber

Multiple realities : a brief socio-historical overview

Vignettes of recent Latino immigrants and refugees

The Asian experience

The Native American and urban Appalachian experience

The African American experience

Ethnicity, education, the community and children's learning.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-225) and indexes.

Local Notes:

The Balch Institute Library and Archives

ISBN:

156750387X (pbk.)

1567503861

OCLC:

38430943