Deaf plus : a multicultural perspective / Kathee Christensen, editor ; with Gilbert Delgado, guest editor. - San Diego : DawnSign Press, c2000. - x, 278 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Building a multicultural curriculum: issues and dilemmas / Olga M. Welch -- How are we doing? / Gilbert L. Delgado -- Emerging literacy in bilingual/multicultural education of children who are deaf: a communication-based perspective / Kathee Mangan Christensen -- Deafness: an Asian/Pacific perspective / Li-Rong Lilly Cheng -- Immigrant and refugee children who are deaf: crisis equals danger plus opportunity / Tane Akamatsu and Ester Cole -- On the border: cultures, families, and schooling in a transnational region / Claire L. Ramsey -- Meeting the needs of Hispanic/Latino deaf students / Barbara Gerner de Garcia -- School support services for Hispanic deaf children and families in southern California school settings / Kevin Struxness -- Exploring students' personal cultures / Ruth Fletcher-Carter and Doris Paez -- Teacher expectations and their implications for ethnically diverse deaf students / Reginald Lee Redding -- Shifting the margins / Kathee Mangan Christensen.

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Deaf children--Education--United States.
Children of minorities--Education--United States.
Multicultural education--United States.

HV2440 / D43 2000

371.91/2/0973