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Who Are These Linguistically and Culturally Diverse Students? by Eugene E. Garcia & Delis Cuéllar — 2006The national demographic transformation that has become more evident in the last decade was easily foreseen at least 10 years ago. Our future student growth is as predictable: In a mere 35 years, White students will be a minority in every category of public education as we know it today, and non-English-proficient students will grow significantly. Unfortunately, these emerging majority ethnic and racial background students continue to be “at risk” in today’s social institutions.To view the full-text for this article you must be signed-in with the appropropriate membership. Please review your options below:
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- Eugene Garcia
Arizona State University
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EUGENE E. GARCIA is a Professor of Education and Dean of the College of Education at Arizona State University. Before joining Arizona State University in 2002, he was a Professor and Dean of the Graduate School of Education at the University of Berkeley. From 1993 to 1995, he was the director
of the Office of Bilingual Education and Minority Language Affairs at the U.S. Department of Education.
- Delis Cuéllar
Arizona State University
DELIS CUÉLLAR is a doctoral student at Arizona State University, College of Education, in the Educational Leadership and Policy Studies program. Her research interests are Hispanic education and the perceptions of educational
attainability of ethnic minorities. Delis received a bachelor’s degree at the University of California, Berkeley in psychology.
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