Immigrant-origin Students in Community College - Navigating Risk and Reward in Higher Education

About the author

Carola Suárez-Orozco is professor of human development and psychology and co-director of the Institute for Immigration, Globalization, and Education at UCLA Graduate School of Education. Olivia Osei-Twumasi is an assistant adjunct professor of economics in the Department of Economics at UCLA.

Summary

Focuses on the experiences, challenges, and triumphs of immigrant-origin community college students. Drawing on data from the Research on Immigrants in Community College Study, this book looks at what community colleges can do to better help this growing population of new Americans succeed.

Product details

• Authors: Carola (EDT)/ Osei-twumasi Sua rez-orozco, Carola (EDT)/ Osei-twumasi Sua¦rez-orozco
• Assisted by: James A Banks (Editor), James A. Banks (Editor), Olivia Osei-Twumasi (Editor), CAROLA SUAREZ-OROZCO (Editor), Carola Suárez-Orozco (Editor)
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2019
• EAN: 9780807761953
• ISBN: 978-0-8077-6195-3
• No. of pages: 240
• Series: Multicultural Education; Multicultural Education Series
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system