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Peer reviewedLindeman, Betsy – Educational Leadership, 2001
Educators at two elementary schools in Arlington, Virginia, have designed evening programs to help immigrant parents acclimate to U.S. schooling practices. One school has a program that orients parents and explains teachers' expectations while children learn socialization skills. The other school combines a similar program with parent volunteer…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Elementary Education, Evening Programs, Family Programs


