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Chavez McKay, Claudia Estela – ProQuest LLC, 2010
According to the U.S. Constitution as construed by the "Plyler v. Doe," 457 U.S. 202 (1982) Supreme Court Case, all children in the United States--from kindergarten through grade twelve--have a right to a free public education regardless of citizenship; however, undocumented students seeking to continue their education beyond high school…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Graduates, Court Litigation, Data Collection
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Herold, Ruth – Language Variation and Change, 1997
Uses interview and telephone survey data to demonstrate that the merger of the vowels in words such as "cot" and "caught," traditionally considered a defining characteristics of the speech of western Pennsylvania, is well established in the mining towns of eastern Pennsylvania. Notes that the data indicate that the merger arose…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Data Collection, Immigration, Interviews