Partnering with Immigrant Communities: Action Through Literacy

by Gerald Campano

Book Overview

In a period of increasing economic and social uncertainty, how do immigrant communities come together to advocate for educational access and their rights? This book is based on a 5-year university partnership with members from Indonesian, Vietnamese, Latino, Filipino, African American, and Irish American communities. Sharing rich examples, the authors examine how these diverse groups use language and literacy practices to advocate for greater opportunities...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807757217
• ISBN13: 9780807757215
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"