Richard, Alan,

Immigrants in the Heartland: Immigrants Trigger Change, White.... Alan Richard. - Education Week, 2005. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2006. Article 14, Institutions, 1522-3256; .

Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2006. Originally Published: Immigrants in the Heartland: Immigrants Trigger Change, White..., May 18, 2005; pp. 6-7.

This article, the last in a three-part series examining "the influx of immigrant students into six heartland states and the impact those students are having on public schools" (EDUCATION WEEK) reports that "as Hispanic students become the majority in West Liberty, Iowa, the district is taking steps to stem departures by Anglo students and to address the needs of its new students."

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No Child Left Behind Act 2001


Children of immigrants--Education
Demographic transition
Education--Bilingual
Emigration and immigration--Social aspects
Hispanic American students
Immigrants--Attitudes toward
Immigrants--Education


Iowa

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