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Care & advocacy : narratives from a school for immigrant youth / Jo Bennett.

Author: Bennett, Jo.

Imprint:Charlotte, NC : Information Age Pub., Inc., c2012.

Descriptionxxxi, 183 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Note:Includes some primary source material.

Note:Background and rationale of this study -- The Newcomer Academy -- The profiles of care -- Why is the care ethic important? making the invisible visible -- The practice of care -- Practice of care: building relationships -- The practice of care: a transformational aspect -- The practice of care: satisfying a longing -- The practice of personal advocacy: meeting social, emotional, and personal needs of students -- The practice of advocacy: working as academic advocates for students -- The practice of advocacy: teachers working as a team -- The practice of advocacy: the role of leadership -- Postscript: Migratory path of Monarch butterflies.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-183).



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Bennett, Jo.
Title:
Care and advocacy narratives from a school for adolescent immigrants
Series Statement
Educational leadership for social justice
Subject:
Children of immigrants -- Education -- United States -- Case studies.
Minority teenagers -- Education -- United States -- Case studies.