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Crul, Maurice; Holdaway, Jennifer – Teachers College Record, 2009
Background/Context: This article considers the ways in which school systems in New York City and Amsterdam have shaped the educational trajectories of two groups of relatively disadvantaged immigrant youth: the children of Dominican immigrants in New York and the children of Moroccan immigrants in Amsterdam. It describes the salient features of…
Descriptors: Special Programs, Disadvantaged, Educational Attainment, School Districts
Sattin-Bajaj, Carolyn – National Center on School Choice, Vanderbilt University (NJ1), 2009
This paper uses ethnographic data from research in three middle schools in Queens, New York and analyzes school choice publications created and distributed by the New York City Department of Education (NYCDOE) to answer questions about how the district and school-level communication strategies and materials facilitate and/or complicate Latin…
Descriptors: Latin Americans, Immigrants, School Choice, High Schools