Immigration, Diversity, and Student Journeys to Higher Education, 2nd edition (eBook)

List of Figures - List of Tables - Alex Stepick: Foreword - Preface - Acknowledgments - Introduction: Why Are the Links Among Immigration, Acculturation and Educational Attainment Important? - Student Reflection: Growing up the "Filipino Way" - The Front Door as a Divider Between Two Worlds: Students' Explorations of Their Ethnic Identities - Student Reflection: Growing Up Bilingual - The Balancing Act of Speaking Multiple Languages: The Intimate Connection of Language to Culture - Student Reflection: Only Through Education Shall Humanity Progress - We Are Family: The Dreams of Immigrant Parents - Student Reflection: A Complex Path to College - Applying to College: "I Had to Figure It All Out Myself" - Community Sources of Cultural and Social Capital: The Roles of Ethnic Schools and Student Cultural Organizations - Conclusion: Where Do We Go from Here? - Appendix A: Focus Group Guide - Appendix B: List of All Codes with Memos and Coding Trees - Index.