Facilitating Educational Success for Migrant Farmworker Students in the U.S. Contributor(s): Perez, Patricia (Editor), Zarate, Maria (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0367194368 ISBN-13: 9780367194369 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $44.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Multicultural Education - Education | Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects - Education | Inclusive Education |
Dewey: 371.829 |
Series: Routledge Research in Educational Equality and Diversity |
Physical Information: 160 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Multicultural |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Grounded in empirical research, this timely volume examines the challenges to academic success that migrant farmworker students face in the U.S. Providing an original framework for academic success among migrant farmworker students and applying a diverse range of methodological approaches, chapter authors address a range of topics, including English Language Learner development; support for educators who work with migrant farmworker students; promotion of migrant family involvement; and college access. This book provides pragmatic strategies and interventions and considers practical and policy implications to increase migrant student academic achievement and support migrant farmworker students and families. |