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Sharing Their Secrets: Undocumented Students' Personal Stories of Fear, Drive, and Survival
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Hernandez, Susana; Hernandez, Ignacio, Jr.; Gadson, Rebecca; Huftalin, Deneece; Ortiz, Anna M.; White, Mistalene Calleroz; Yocum-Gaffney, DeAnn – New Directions for Student Services, 2010
The previous chapters have highlighted the financial, academic, emotional, and career challenges undocumented students face in pursuit of their higher education goals. However, an analysis of these issues cannot begin to convey the tremendous stress and anxiety these students endure every day as a result of their illegal status. This chapter…
Descriptors: Personal Narratives, Undocumented Immigrants, Anxiety, Fear
Doing the Tango: A Community College Librarian Goes to South America.
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Tang, Donna Taxco – Community & Junior College Libraries, 1991
Offers a personal account of a fellowship project undertaken in Argentina by a community college librarian from the United States. Provides an overview of Argentine libraries, and reviews highlights of a seminar held in Argentina on the community college concept. (DMM)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Foreign Countries, Libraries, Personal Narratives
Exchange of Librarians between the "City of Brotherly Love" and the "Land Down Under."
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Tarr, Hal; Kotasek, Ivana – Community & Junior College Libraries, 1988
Two participants in an international exchange program describe their experiences. Hal Tarr, a technical services librarian at Peirce Junior College in Pennsylvania, exchanged positions with Ivana Kotasek, head librarian at Port Adelaide College in Australia. Both discuss the logistics of the exchange process and their impressions. (DMM)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Community Colleges, International Educational Exchange, Librarians