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Asian-American education : prospects and challenges
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Asian-American education : prospects and challenges

Author: Clara C Park; Marilyn Mei-Ying Chi
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Bergin & Garvey, 1999.
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This comprehensive survey of seven major Asian-American ethnic groups discusses the sociocultural and linguistic backgrounds of each. Written for educators of all grades, it provides information on  Read more...

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Asian-American education.
Westport, Conn. : Bergin & Garvey, 1999
(OCoLC)622702454
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Clara C Park; Marilyn Mei-Ying Chi
ISBN: 0897896025 9780897896023 0897896033 9780897896030
OCLC Number: 40545476
Description: viii, 313 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Contents: Sociocultural adjustment of Chinese-American students / Li-Rong Lilly Cheng --
Linguistic perspective on the education of Chinese-American students / Marilyn Mei-Ying Chi --
Schooling for Korean-American students: a sociocultural perspective / Clara C. Park --
Linguistic perspective on the education of Korean-American students / Harold Chu --
Meeting the educational and sociocultural needs of Japanese students in American schools / Tina Yamano-Nishida --
Teaching English to native Japanese students: from linguistics to pedagogy / David Whitenack and Kunie Kikunaga --
Learning in America: the Filipino-American sociocultural perspective / Edmundo F. Litton --
Promoting educational success for Filipino-American students: a linguistic perspective / Rosita G. Galang --
Vietnamese-American students: between the pressure to succeed and the pressure to change / Chung Hoang Chuong --
English instruction for high achievement in the twenty-first century: a Vietnamese-American perspective / Mai Dao --
Hmong-American students: challenges and opportunities / Anthony T. Vang --
Mong linguistic awareness for classroom teachers / Paoze Thao --
Scars of war: educational issues and challenges for Cambodian-American students / Khatharya Um --
Linguistic perspective on the education of Cambodian-American students / Wayne E. Wright.
Responsibility: edited by Clara C. Park and Marilyn Mei-Ying Chi.

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