Facilitating Educational Success For Migrant Farmworker Students in the U.S.
Author | : Patricia Perez |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 206 |
Release | : 2017-02-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781315413792 |
ISBN-13 | : 1315413795 |
Rating | : 4/5 (795 Downloads) |
Download or read book Facilitating Educational Success For Migrant Farmworker Students in the U.S. written by Patricia Perez and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-02-10 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Grounded in empirical research, this timely volume examines the challenges to academic success that migrant farmworker students face in the U.S. Providing an original framework for academic success among migrant farmworker students and applying a diverse range of methodological approaches, chapter authors address a range of topics, including English Language Learner development; support for educators who work with migrant farmworker students; promotion of migrant family involvement; and college access. This book provides pragmatic strategies and interventions and considers practical and policy implications to increase migrant student academic achievement and support migrant farmworker students and families.