[Special Issue on Hmong Newcomers to Saint Paul Public Schools] Supporting Hmong Newcomers Academic and Social Transition to Elementary School

When elementary aged Hmong children were resettled in St. Paul Public Schools after the closing of the Wat Tham Krabok refugee camp in Thailand, their families largely enrolled them in either a Transitional Language Center or a Language Academy program. This study reports on the perceptions teachers...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Martha Bigelow, Letitia Basford, Esther Smidt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Purdue University Press 2008-01-01
Series:Journal of Southeast Asian American Education and Advancement
Online Access:http://docs.lib.purdue.edu/jsaaea/vol3/iss1/2/