| #590848 in Books | 2014-09-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .50 x6.00 x8.90l, | File type: PDF | 216 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Brilliant and insightful|By Jill Miller|Brilliant and insightful. Dr Sattin-Bajaj has written a comprehensive and thought provoking discussion of a critical issue facing immigrant families in the United States.||With a humane and intelligent eye, Carolyn Sattin-Bajaj delivers unparalleled insight into the challenges and opportunities for using choice as a tool to promote greater equity in the era of mass migration. Unaccompanied Minors is a must-read for resear
School choice—now a pillar of education reform in the United States—is widely touted as a strategy for addressing educational inequity. Yet efforts to implement school choice can exacerbate, rather than counteract, inequities. Unaccompanied Minors takes a close look at the experience of immigrant students and their families navigating New York City’s mandatory high school choice program.
Drawing on rich ethnographic data—in...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Unaccompanied Minors: Immigrant Youth, School Choice, and the Pursuit of Equity | Carolyn Sattin-Bajaj.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.