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by Patricia Perez (Editor), Maria Zarate (Editor)
Grounded in empirical research, this timely volume examines the challenges to academic success that migrant farmworker students face in the U.S. Providing an original framework for academic success among migrant farmworker students and applying a diverse range of methodological approaches, chapter authors address a range of topics, including English Language Learner development; support for educators who work with migrant farmworker students; promotion of migrant family involvement; and college access. This book provides pragmatic strategies and interventions and considers practical and policy implications to increase migrant student academic achievement and support migrant farmworker students and families.
Author Biography
Patricia A. Pérez is Professor of Chicana/o Studies at California State University, Fullerton, USA.
Maria Estela Zarate is Professor of Educational Leadership at California State University, Fullerton, USA.
