Narrowing the Achievement Gap Strategies for Educating Latino, Black, and Asian Students

Luis C. Moll, Professor & Associate Dean, College of Education, University of Arizona

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Paik, Susan J. (Editor), Walberg, Herbert J. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 2007, 2007
Edition:1st ed. 2007
Series:Issues in Children's and Families' Lives
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • and Overview
  • and Overview
  • Culturally Diverse Families and Schooling
  • Fostering Latino Parent Involvement in the Schools: Practices and Partnerships
  • Parenting, Social-Emotional Development, and School Achievement of African American Youngsters
  • Asian Pacific American Cultural Capital: Understanding Diverse Parents and Students
  • Histories, Issues of Immigration, and Schooling Experiences
  • The Mobility/Social Capital Dynamic: Understanding Mexican American Families and Students
  • Educational Attainment of Immigrant and Non-Immigrant Young Blacks
  • Divergent Origins and Destinies: Children of Asian Immigrants
  • Socio-cultural Issues on Teaching, Learning, and Development
  • Educational Issues and Effective Practices for Hispanic Students
  • Improving the Schooling Experiences of African American Students
  • The Truth and Myth of the Model Minority: The Case of Hmong Americans
  • Conclusion and Recommendations