Care & advocacy : narratives from a school for immigrant youth

• Main Author: Bennett, Jo (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Pub., Inc., 2012.
• Series: Educational leadership for social justice.
• Subjects: Children of immigrants > Education > United States > Case studies.; Minority teenagers > Education > United States > Case studies.; elektronické knihy; Case studies.; Education > Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects.; Migration, immigration and emigration.; Philosophy and theory of education.; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781806615582
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-61735-661-2
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxxi, 183 pages) : illustration

This is a book of oral narratives, collected from participants at a school created for first-generation, immigrant youth. The narrations from the students, teachers, administration, professional staff, and support personnel document the power of caring relationships in an educational setting.The nar...