Educating Adolescent Newcomers in the Superdiverse Midwest : : Multilingual Students in English-centric Contexts / / Brian David Seilstad.

This book juxtaposes superdiversity with English-centricity in the US, set against long-standing challenges with migration and language policy recently underlined by Donald Trump’s election. It explores the history, policies, and practices of a Central Ohio adolescent newcomer program seeking to pro...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus PP Package 2021 Part 2
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Place / Publishing House:Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2021]
©2021
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Bilingual Education & Bilingualism ; 124
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Tables and Figures --
Introduction --
1 Tensions Between Superdiversity and Translanguaging, Englishcentricity and ‘Mainstream’ in the Education of Adolescent Newcomers --
2 An English-centric Program with Multilingual Margins --
3 Students and Outcomes --
4 Aspirations for Better Program Futures --
Conclusion --
Methodological Appendix --
References --
Index
Summary:This book juxtaposes superdiversity with English-centricity in the US, set against long-standing challenges with migration and language policy recently underlined by Donald Trump’s election. It explores the history, policies, and practices of a Central Ohio adolescent newcomer program seeking to provide an equitable education to its students.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781788927581
9783110743357
9783110754001
9783110753776
9783110754117
9783110753882
9783110743333
9783110746006
DOI:10.21832/9781788927581
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Brian David Seilstad.