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"Hard to Place": Multilingual Immigrant-Origin Students in Community Colleges
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Darbes, Tasha – ProQuest LLC, 2014
Assessment and placement practices at community colleges that are used to divide students into college ready, ESL and English remedial tracks play a key role in shaping the academic pathways of students (Hughes & Scott-Clayton, 2011). These assessments are based on assumptions of the nature of bilingualism and student needs and thus have…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Immigrants, Bilingualism, Psychological Patterns