English Learners' Access to Postsecondary Education - Neither College Nor Career Ready

This book provides an in-depth look into the systemic undereducation of high school English learners and the role of high schools in limiting ELs' postsecondary options, despite the availability of resources and the best of intentions, through a longitudinal ethnographic case study of a diverse high school in Pennsylvania.

About the author

Yasuko Kanno is Associate Professor of Language Education, Wheelock College of Education & Human Development, Boston University, USA.

Summary

This book provides an in-depth look into the systemic undereducation of high school English learners and the role of high schools in limiting ELs’ postsecondary options, despite the availability of resources and the best of intentions, through a longitudinal ethnographic case study of a diverse high school in Pennsylvania.

Product details

• Authors: Yasuko Kanno
• Publisher: Multilingual Matters
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2021
• EAN: 9781800413740
• ISBN: 978-1-80041-374-0
• No. of pages: 228
• Dimensions: 153 mm x 216 mm x 16 mm
• Weight: 411 g
• Series: Critical Language and Literacy Studies; Critical Language and Literacy
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Education > Special education