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Download full textCourtney, Robert H. – Multicultural Education, 2015
In 2005, a group of concerned parents who had arrived in the United States as refugees from war-torn Somalia received approval from their local school district to establish the Iftin Charter School (ICS). The K-8 school continues to engender hope and intellectual strength in its students and parents. ICS finds itself uniquely equipped to meet the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Refugees, Charter Schools, Second Language Learning
Direct linkLove, Julia A.; Buriel, Raymond – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 2007
This study examines the relationship between language brokering, parent-child bonding, perceived autonomy, biculturalism, and depression for Mexican American adolescents. It was hypothesized that adolescent language brokers who reported a strong parent-child bond and high levels of psychological autonomy, privilege, and responsibility would also…
Descriptors: Mexican Americans, Grade 7, Grade 8, Early Adolescents
den Brok, Perry; Fisher, Darrell; Rickards, Tony; Bull, Eric – Educational Research and Evaluation, 2006
This study utilised the "What Is Happening In this Class" (WIHIC) questionnaire to examine factors that influence Californian students' perceptions of their learning environment. Data were collected from 665 USA middle school science students in 11 Californian schools. Several background variables, such as gender, socioeconomic status,…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Student Attitudes, Middle School Students, Science Education
