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Community Advocacy And Nclb: Immigrant Parents Demand Equitable Schooling In Northern California, Leena Her
Community Advocacy And Nclb: Immigrant Parents Demand Equitable Schooling In Northern California, Leena Her
Leena N. Her
No abstract is currently available.
Presenting And Re-Presenting Hmong Women’S Lives In Academic Text: Reflecting From Borderlands Of The Community And The Academy, Leena Her
Leena N. Her
No abstract is currently available.
Culture, Tradition, And Patriarchy: Resisting Western Epistemologies Of Hmong Women’S Lives, Leena Her
Culture, Tradition, And Patriarchy: Resisting Western Epistemologies Of Hmong Women’S Lives, Leena Her
Leena N. Her
No abstract is currently available.
Creating Powerful High Schools For Immigrant And English Language Learning Populations: Using Past And Present Ideas In Today's Schooling Paradigm, Reynaldo Reyes, Leena Her
Creating Powerful High Schools For Immigrant And English Language Learning Populations: Using Past And Present Ideas In Today's Schooling Paradigm, Reynaldo Reyes, Leena Her
Leena N. Her
The high-stakes testing climate and the growing immigrant and English language-learning population have changed the face of teaching and learning in today's high schools. In this chapter, the authors emphasize the impact of a new paradigm of schooling based on high-stakes testing on Asian and Latin American students, as they represent the largest combined immigrant and ELL student populations. They discuss the research on high schools that have worked with significant numbers of immigrant and ELL students, and what can be learned from the ideas and programs that such schools have implemented. The authors argue that high schools in today's …