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Henriot-van Zanten, Agnes – 1992
Recent changes in policy and research regarding immigrants and schools in France are examined in this paper. The first part discusses changes in France's social and political context--in the immigrant population and in educational policies. The second section reviews theoretical explanations of immigrant school performance with regard to social…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences, Cultural Pluralism