Backlash: South Asian Immigrant Voices on the Margins

Backlash: South Asian Immigrant Voices on the Margins

This book presents yet another compelling argument about the lives and struggles of new immigrant youth in public schools and demands the attention of educators, policy- makers and academics. In the post September 11th political, economic and social climate there are silenced and forgotten young immigrants in our schools.


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