First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

"A comprehensive and important examination of the education of immigrant students in the U.S. Rong and Preissle′s focus on cultural and linguistic transformat

Explores the issue of the education of undocumented school children, examining both financial and legal topics.

Grounded in both theory and practice, with implications for both, this book is about children’s perspectives on the borders that society erects, and their act

How can schools meet the needs of an increasingly diverse population of newcomers? Do bilingual programs help children transition into American life, or do they