Unequal origins [electronic resource] : immigrant selection and the education of the second generation / Cynthia Feliciano.
By: Feliciano, Cynthia.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Series: New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC): Publisher: New York : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2006Description: xi, 177 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.Subject(s): Children of immigrants -- Education -- United States -- Cross-cultural studies | Immigrants -- Education -- Cross-cultural studies | Educational attainment -- United States -- Cross-cultural studiesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 371.826/9120973 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewItem type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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371.826/912 The education of migrant children and China's future / | 371.826/912/0973 Immigrant education | 371.826/912/0973 Educational attainment in immigrant families | 371.826/9120973 Unequal origins | 371.826/9120979466 Mothers united | 371.82694 BIB 2017 Responding to poverty and disadvantage in schools : | 371.82694 BIB 2017 Responding to poverty and disadvantage in schools : |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-166) and index.
Introduction -- Explaining ethnic differences: cultural and structural views -- Those who stay and those who leave -- Immigrant origins and second-generation ambitions -- Immigrant origins and second-generation attainment -- Upwards, downwards, sideways?: the assimilation trajectories of contemporary immigrant groups -- Conclusion: unequal origins, unequal outcomes.
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2007. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.