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Munns, Geoff; McFadden, Mark; Simpson, Lee; Faulkner, Karen – 1999
A symposium compared the nature and experiences of schooling for Aboriginal Australians and Vietnamese immigrants to Australia. An introduction draws on John Ogbu's distinction between voluntary and involuntary minorities, provides background on the situations of indigenous peoples and Vietnamese immigrants in Australia, and suggests that cultural…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Immigrants