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University and community collaborations in migrant ESL

✍ Scribed by John McLaughlin; Maria Rodriguez; Carolyn Madden

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2008
Weight
219 KB
Volume
2008
Category
Article
ISSN
1052-2891

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✦ Synopsis

Abstract

This chapter describes a university‐based migrant farmworker outreach and education program in Michigan and the difference it has made in the rural community it serves, as well as in the lives of the university students who have participated in it.

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