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Learning a New Land: Immigrant Students in American Society

TCTony Cline

University College London

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Abstract

Introduction: The Long View on Immigrant Students 1. Academic Engagement and Performance 2. Networks of Relationships 3. Less-Than-Optimal Schools 4. The Challenge of Learning English 5. Portraits of Declining Achievers 6. Portraits of Low Achievers 7. Portraits of Improvers 8. Portraits of High Achievers Conclusion: Immigration Policy Dilemmas Notes References Acknowledgments Index Tables and Figures

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    Tony ClineCorresponding

    University College London

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Keywords
  • Immigration
  • Sociology
  • Geography
  • Archaeology
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Reduced inequalities
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