Education of Chinese Children in Britain and USA (Multilingual Matters)
By Lornita Wong.
Description
The Chinese community in Britain, and more recently also some schools in the maintained sector, has been playing a major role in the provision of Chinese language education for their own children at weekend Chinese schools. How far has such an educational initiative solved the problems of Chinese pupils in Britain? This book analyses some major academic and psychological problems of school children of Chinese origin in Britain as a result of culture shock and the lack of understanding from parents and appropriate support from school. These problems have been highlighted with case studies of...
ISBN(s)
1853591416, 9781853591419
