Minority Students in East Asia

JoAnn Phillion is a Professor at the Department of Curriculum and Instruction in Purdue University, Indiana, USA. Ming-Tak Hue obtained his M.Ed. from the University of Bristol and his Ph.D. from the Institute of Education, the University of London. Yuxiang Wang is an International Student Experience Advisor in the First-Year Engineering Program in the School of Engineering Education at Purdue University.

1. Introduction: Minority Students in East Asia JoAnn Phillion and Yuxiang Wang Part 1: Minority Students in Mainland China 2. Language, Culture, and Identity: Experiences of Hui Students in Eastern China Yuxiang Wang 3. Why Are Hui Minority Girls Dropping Out of School in China? Ying Sun, Wei Yu and Yuhua Ye 4. Multiculturalism in China: Conflicting Discourses in Universities Zhenzhou Zhao 5. School Life and Ethnic Identity: A Case of Tibetan Student Narrative Zhiyong Zhu 6. Constructing Tibetan Students’ National and Ethnic Identities in the Tibetan School Education Zhiyan Teng Part 2: Minority Students in Hong Kong 7. Critical Perspective on New Arrival Children from Mainland China in Hong Kong: Government Policies, School Practices and Teacher Responses Stella Chong 8. Culturally Relevant Counseling Practices for New Immigrant Students Betty Eng 9. Building a Culturally Responsive School: Cross-Cultural Experiences of Ethnic Minority Students in Hong Kong Schools Ming Tak Hue 10. The "Long March" Toward Multiculturalism in Hong Kong: Supporting Ethnic Minority Students in a Confucian State Kerry J. Kennedy 11. Cross-Boundary Students in Hong Kong Schools: Education Provisions and School Experiences Celeste Y.M. Yuen Part 3: Minority Students in Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan 12. Language Learning Experiences of International Students in Japan: Facilitating Access to Communities of Practice Tae Umino 13. Migrant Workers and International Marriage Minorities in South Korea Jungmin Lee 14. From Assimilation to the Assertion of Subjectivity: Critiques of Indigenous Educational Policies in Taiwan Dorothy I-ru Chen 15. Conclusion: Where Does Multicultural Education in Asian Countries Lead? Tak Cheung Chan