True American

In "True American," author Rosemary C. Salomone delves into the pressing question of how schools can cater to the diverse needs of immigrant children in the United States. Published by Harvard University Press in 2010, this compelling 320-page volume examines the impact of bilingual education on these newcomers. Are such programs effective in helping children integrate into American society, or do they inadvertently confine them within a linguistic bubble?

Through insightful analysis, Salomone explores the complex themes of national identity amidst globalization and transnationalism, as well as the challenges of dual citizenship. "True American" is a crucial read for educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in the intricacies of immigrant integration and ethnic identity in the contemporary United States. Join the conversation about what it truly means to be American in today's interconnected world.