The Transition of Wat Tham Krabok Hmong Children to Saint Paul Public Schools: Perspectives of Teachers, Principals, and Hmong Parents

In 2004, with the closing of the last Hmong refugee camp, Wat Tham Krabok, the latest group of Hmong refugees resettled to the US. To facilitate the language transition of approximately 1,000 school-aged newcomer Hmong children, the Saint Paul Public Schools, developed and established Transitional L...

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Main Authors: Bic Ngo, Martha Bigelow, Kyla L. Wahlstrom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hmong Studies Journal 2008-01-01
Series:Hmong Studies Journal
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Online Access:http://hmongstudies.org/NgoBigelowWahlstromHSJ8.pdf