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Struggling to be heard

the unmet needs of Asian Pacific American children

By Valerie Ooka Pang,Li-Rong Lilly Cheng

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Publish Date

1998

Publisher

State University of New York Press

Language

eng

Pages

362

Description:

Struggling to Be Heard offers various theoretical frameworks for understanding culture and language diversity in Asian Pacific American young people. The authors weave a unique tapestry integrating curriculum, instruction, mental health issues, language issues, delinquency, policy, disabilities, and cultures. They also offer critical recommendations for teachers, social workers, school psychologists, school administrators, bilingual professionals, and policy makers who work with Asian Pacific American children and youth so they can make a difference in the lives of Asian Pacific American students and address their unmet needs.