In many school districts in America, the majority of students in preschools are children of recent immigrants. For both immigrant families and educators, the ch

Since 2000, approximately 440,000 Mexicans have migrated to the United States every year. Tens of thousands have left children behind in Mexico to do so. For th

By the Lake of Sleeping Children explores the post-NAFTA and Proposition 187 border purgatory of garbage pickers and dump dwellers, gawking tourists, and relief

This volume draws much-needed attention to the plight of migrant children and their families, illuminating the human and emotional toll that children experience

Crossing Cultural Borders (1991) examines the day-to-day interaction of immigrant children with adults, siblings and peers in the home, school and community at