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" Narrowing the achievement gap : "
Susan J. Paik, Herbert J. Walberg (eds.)
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655362
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Narrowing the achievement gap : : strategies for educating Latino, Black and Asian students /\ Susan J. Paik, Herbert J. Walberg (eds.)
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New York ;Berlin :: Springer,, 2007
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Issues in children's and families' lives ;
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x, 210 p. ;; 25 cm
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9780387446097
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: 0387446095
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Introduction and overview / Susan J. Paik and Herbert J. Walberg -- Fostering Latino parent involvement in the schools / Concha Delgado-Gaitan -- Parenting, social-emotional development, and school achievement of African American youngsters / Ronald D. Taylor -- Asian Pacific American cultural capital : understanding diverse parents and students / Valerie Ooka Pang -- The mobility/social capital dynamic : understanding Mexican American families and students / Robert K. Ream and Ricardo D. Stanton-Salazar -- Educational attainment of immigrant and non-immigrant young Blacks / Xue Lan Rong and Frank Brown -- Divergent origins and destinies : children of Asian immigrants / Min Zhou -- Educational issues and effective practices for Hispanic students / Hersh C. Waxman, Yolanda N. Padrón, and Andrés García -- Improving the schooling experiences of African American students / Gail L. Thompson -- The truth and myth of the model minority : the case of Hmong Americans / Stacey J. Lee -- Conclusion and recommendations / Susan J. Paik
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Minorities-- Education-- United States
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Academic achievement-- United States
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Educational equalization-- United States
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Minority students-- United States-- Social conditions
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Paik, Susan J
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Walberg, Herbert J.,1937-
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