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Prisila Isais – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative research project highlights the leadership journey and leadership influence of Latina immigrant mothers. A total of 31 participants engaged in seven Chicana/Latina Feminist Platicas. Key findings from this study include, Latina immigrant mothers have high aspiration for their children's future and educational journey and have a…
Descriptors: Hispanic Americans, Cultural Capital, Immigrants, Parent Participation
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?î?tea, Ioana – Nordic Journal of Studies in Educational Policy, 2021
Previous Nordic migration and minority studies focus little on who produces research about migration and migrant education and in what ways. In contrast, by inquiring into how migrants and researchers themselves as knowing subjects are constituted through research and educational practices, this article seeks to destabilize established modes of…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Immigration, Educational Practices, Ethnography
Gisela Ariza; Hedy Chang – WestEd, 2024
Nearly 1 in 10 students in the United States--approximately 4.9 million--are considered English learners,1 also referred to as "multilingual learners." Schools have long been a cornerstone for families of English learners, who come to this country with the hope of providing their children with a brighter future. This belief in the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Multilingualism, English Language Learners, Second Language Learning
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Rosvall, Per-Åke; Ledman, Kristina; Nylund, Mattias; Rönnlund, Maria – Journal of Education and Work, 2018
Surges of migration into Sweden and other European countries have raised needs to adjust civic education to provide Bernsteinian pedagogic rights of enhancement, participation and inclusion, both generally and in VET specifically. However, associated issues have received little research attention even in countries with colonial histories and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ethnicity, Immigration, Immigrants
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Silva, Daniela; Marques da Silva, Sofia – Intercultural Education, 2022
Intercultural Education focuses on reciprocal relationships and dialogue among people, in contexts where there is a shared understanding and appreciation of different cultures. The northern region of Portugal is becoming a host region for migrants and refugees. This article aims to understand how intercultural policies and practices are being…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Educational Practices, Metropolitan Areas, Foreign Countries
Ira, Nejat; Uylas, Nazli; Erkiliç, Turan Akman – Online Submission, 2021
With its causes and consequences, migration is one of the important problem areas with its social, economic, political, and educational dimensions. The phenomenon of immigration in today's world and the social integration and adaptation of 3.5 million refugees in Turkey puts a great responsibility on education and educational organizations. It is…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Administrator Attitudes, Multicultural Education, Immigration
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Vega, Desireé; Lasser, Jon; Plotts, Cynthia – School Psychology International, 2015
Never before have more children lived away from their home countries. Given the unique social, emotional, and academic needs of children who have migrated, school psychologists must be well prepared to meet these growing demands. Consequently, school psychology training programs must invest in the preparation of culturally competent future school…
Descriptors: School Psychologists, School Psychology, Cultural Relevance, Global Approach
Olneck, Michael R. – 1995
The ways in which educators and schools in the United States have responded to the children of immigrants are explored, and the patterns, causes, and consequences of educational outcomes on immigrants are reviewed. The literature on which this paper draws is diverse, encompassing the work of historians and social scientists. Results of scholarship…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational History, Educational Practices