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Direct linkPaat, Yok-Fong – Diaspora, Indigenous, and Minority Education, 2015
This article examines the aspiration-attainment gap and educational resilience among children of Mexican immigrants in the midst of the post-1965 U.S. demographic transformation. Two widespread theoretical explanations are used to understand the educational disparities faced by this subpopulation: the cultural argument, which emphasizes their…
Descriptors: Mexican Americans, Immigrants, Academic Aspiration, Achievement Gap
Pinson, Halleli; Agbaria, Ayman K. – Diaspora, Indigenous, and Minority Education, 2015
Similar to other national contexts, in Israel since the 1980s we have witnessed the emergence of neo-liberal policies in education. However, very little attention has been given to the ways in which they affect the school level and even less attention has been given to the impact of these policy changes on Arab schools in Israel. This article…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, Foreign Countries, Arabs, Educational Policy
Thorstensson Dávila, Liv – Diaspora, Indigenous, and Minority Education, 2014
This article speaks conceptually and methodologically about the ethics and politics of doing research with newcomer refugee youth and issues of representation. Feminist poststructuralist paradigms across a variety of fields have critically examined notions of experience, agency, and identity to in order to encompass more fluid understandings of…
Descriptors: Refugees, Ethics, Qualitative Research, Correlation
Weinstein, Gail L. Israel – Diaspora, Indigenous, and Minority Education, 2014
For Alaskan Indigenous people, an acute clash of cultures occurs daily in U.S. public school education. The dynamics used to implement and improve the well-being and graduation outcomes for Alaska Native youth in urban public school are presented. A partnership between Cook Inlet Tribal Council, Inc., an Alaska Native social service nonprofit, and…
Descriptors: Indigenous Populations, Indigenous Knowledge, Alaska Natives, Urban Areas
Schwieter, John W. – Diaspora, Indigenous, and Minority Education, 2011
The Hispanic population and their high school dropout rates in the United States have greatly increased over the last several decades. This study investigates linguistic and cultural issues that may have an association with high school abandonment among migrant Hispanic students. Open-ended interview questions were posed to a bilingual education…
Descriptors: High Schools, Dropout Rate, Bilingual Education, Dropouts
Chen, Yangbin – Diaspora, Indigenous, and Minority Education, 2010
One of the most controversial policies in minority education concerns the so-called inland ethnic minority schools or classes in Han-inhabited areas in China. From 2000 onward, the boarding Xinjiang Classes have been established in the eastern cities of China for high school students from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region to educate young…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ethnic Groups, Minority Groups, Turkic Languages
Kanu, Yatta – Diaspora, Indigenous, and Minority Education, 2007
Aspects of Aboriginal cultural knowledge/perspectives were integrated into the Grade 9 social studies curriculum of a high school in a western Canadian city to appraise the impact on academic achievement, class attendance, and school retention among specific groups of Aboriginal students. The results suggest cautious optimism about increasing…
Descriptors: Indigenous Populations, Academic Achievement, Attendance, Grade 9
