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Partnering with Immigrant Communities: Action Through Literacy (Language and Literacy Series) by Gerald Campano, María Paula Ghiso, Bethany J. Welch is a education title available to read on EtoBox.
What is Partnering with Immigrant Communities: Action Through Literacy (Language and Literacy Series) about?
In a period of increasing economic and social uncertainty, how do immigrant communities come together to advocate for educational access and their rights? This book is based on a 5-year university partnership with members from Indonesian, Vietnamese, Latino, Filipino, African American, and Irish American communities. Sharing rich examples, the authors examine how these diverse groups use language and literacy practices to advocate for greater opportunities. This unique partnership demonstrates how to draw on the knowledge and interests of a multilingual community to inform literacy teaching and learning, both in and out of school. It also provides guidelines for reimagining university/community collaborations and the practice of ethical partnering. Partnering with Immigrant Communities focuses on: Minoritized immigrant populations, including groups with undocumented status and those who came to the United States to flee religious persecution. The intellectual and activist legacies that are already present in communities as people come together to take action on matters that directly impact their lives. A local cosmopolitanism that serves as a refuge for many immigrants who
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- Author
- Gerald Campano, María Paula Ghiso, Bethany J. Welch
- Publisher
- Teachers College Press, Teachers College, Columbia University
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780807757215
- Category
- education
- Subjects
- Education
- Rating
- 4.7 / 5 (14 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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