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Bigelow, Martha – New Educator, 2011
The perspectives of immigrant youth are important to be aware of because they can reveal the powerful role society has in framing and forming the range of possibilities available to them. Culturally speaking, immigrant youth often face mismatches between home and school values, but they sometimes encounter intracultural struggles as well. This…
Descriptors: Afro Asiatic Languages, Immigrants, Role, Cultural Differences
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Irizarry, Jason G.; Kleyn, Tatyana – New Educator, 2011
Centering the voices of immigrant youth, this qualitative study seeks to understand how students navigate living and learning in a new country, as well as the meaning they assign to their experiences. Areas of importance to immigrant youth, including the disruption of family and the sociopolitical context of education, are explored. While the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Immigrants, Undocumented Immigrants, Bilingualism