Rethinking high school as a relational journey -- Immigrant dream and/or educational delusion? -- "It's a bad school because of the kids" -- Listening to friendships : longitudinal case studies of friendship patterns -- Isidora, Reginald, Mei Ling, and Lena -- "It's like I'm in a stereotype" / co-authored by Niobe Way -- What if you can't learn anywhere? Trapped by school choice -- Peer power undermined.
Summary
"From 1996-2000, thirty minority teenagers (African American, Chinese American, Puerto Rican American, and Dominican American) were interviewed every year for four years to investigate how their experiences in high school shaped their social relationships"-- Provided by publisher.
