The Impact of Immigration on School Education in New South Wales, Australia.

Iredale, Robyn; Fox, Christine

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ERIC Number: EJ553219

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Publication Date: 1997

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The Impact of Immigration on School Education in New South Wales, Australia.

Iredale, Robyn; Fox, Christine

International Migration Review, v31 n3 p655-69 Fall 1997

A government study reveals that many students of non-English-speaking background in New South Wales (Australia) miss out on instruction in English as a Second Language, that their community languages are allowed to lapse, and that the relationships among different groups in the schools are not given the attention they deserve. (SLD)

Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Immigrants, Immigration, Intergroup Relations, Language Minorities, Urban Youth

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Australia

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