educate children of immigrant parents - leading for technology

8/9/2019 Educate Children of Immigrant Parents - Leading for Technology

1/11

Dbqz Vcyq zg Qraabqqerlly Bjraczb Amiljtbk ge

Inniftckz _ctbkzq

Lbcjikf egt Lizbtcay vizm Zbamkglgfy

Dy8 Villicn Dtbkkck


2/11

Zmb Beebazq ge Flgdclixczigk

Cq Vcttbk Dreebz gkab qcij, $Zmb 39zm abkzrty dblgkfbj zg Bkflckj, zmb 4?zm

abkzrty dblgkfbj zg zmb Rkizbj Qzczbq ckj zmb 43qz abkzrty dblgkfq zg Amikc+ Ikubqz

caagtjikfly+ Agnikf etgn Nt+ Dreebz, I nc`b zmb sria` cqqrnpzigk mb iq tbebttikf zg

ikubqznbkzq ncjb ik zmb eikckaicl nct`bzq+

Ik zmb Rkizbj Qzczbq vb mcub qbbk zmb beebazq ge flgdclixczigk eitqz mckj+ Vb mcub

qbbk c qrtfb ik zmb krndbt ge hgdq qmippbj gee.qmgtb ckj c jtcnczia qvikf ik zmb zypbq ge

hgdq cucilcdlb egt zmb Cnbtiack vgt`ikf alcqq+ Tbfctjlbqq, Cnbtiac iq qzill c plcab vmbtb

inniftckzq vckz zg db+ Caagtjikf zg _btbitc -3991), ik zmb lcqz 3? ybctq ck ikatbcqikf

krndbt ge inniftckz qzrjbkzq mcub bkzbtbj prdlia qamgglq ik zmb Rkizbj Qzczbq+ Ckj

caagtjikf zg Lcndbtf -3995), dy 4?3?, caagtjikf zg ebjbtcl bqzinczbq, 4?" ge qamggl.

cfbj amiljtbk ik zmiq agrkzty vill db amiljtbk ge inniftckzq+ Cq zmbqb pgprlczigkq ge

inniftckzq ztcubl catgqq grt dgtjbtq, zmby dbagnb zmb tbqpgkqidilizy ge zmb Rkizbj Qzczbq+

Ncky dblibub zmcz zmb qraabqq ge grt agrkzty ik zmb 43qz abkzrty tbqzq ik zmb mckjq

ge zmb amiljtbk vmg ctb ik grt qamgglq zgjcy+ Zgjcy, vb mcub ck rkptbabjbkzbj

amcllbkfb zg bjraczb BLL qzrjbkzq+ Lbz nb b}plcik vmy+ Zmiq iq rkptbabjbkzbj kgz

dbacrqb ge zmb qmbct krndbt ge inniftckzq, cq grt agrkzty mcq clvcyq mcj zg jbcl vizm

lctfb ckj jiubtqb inniftckz pgprlczigkq+ Zmb amcllbkfb agnbq etgn grt rkabtzcikzy

cdgrz zmb q`illq kbbjbj egt amiljtbk zg qraabbj ik zmb erzrtb+ Cq grt pgliziacl, qgaicl ckj

bagkgnia ngjblq agkzikrb zg buglub, vb ack b}pbaz zg b}pbtibkab ngtb jiqtrpziub egtabq+

Cq rkptbjiazcdlb cq zmb vgtlj ncy db, vb ctb abtzcik ge gkb zmikf . c qgrkj bjraczigk iq

gkb ge zmb `byq zg kcuifczikf zmiq hgrtkby+

4


3/11

Ik c pcpbt zizlbj,Cjuiab etgn Ftckjnc, Zmgncq Etbijnck tberzbq Vcttbk

Dreebzq alcin zmcz Amikc vill gvk zmb 43qz abkzrty+ Etibjnck cjjq, Cnbtiac qzill mcq

qgnbzmikf gubt Amikc Incfikczigk+ Cnbtiac vizm izq gpbk, etbb, kg.linizq,

inniftckz.etibkjly qgaibzy iq qzill zmb vgtljq ftbczbqz jtbcn ncamikb -Etibjnck,

4??9 p+3)+ Etibjnck cjjq, Vmcz I ikatbcqikfly ebct zgjcy iq zmcz Cnbtiac iq gkly cdlb zg

ptgjrab qrdgpzincl tbqpgkqbq zg izq diffbqz ptgdlbnq bjraczigk, jbdz, eikckaicl

tbfrlczigk, mbclzm actb, bkbtfy ckj bkuitgknbkz -Etibjnck, 4??9 p+3)+ Hgmkq -4??3)

qzczbq, zmb amcllbkfb iq eikjikf vcyq zg nbbz zmb kbbjq ge inniftckz amiljtbk+ Cllgvikf

inniftckzq zg dbagnb rkjbtcamibubtq gt zg jtgp grz ge qamggl iq rkcaabpzcdlb -Hgmkq,

4??3 p+ 45=) _ggt cacjbnia pbtegtnckab ge cll qzrjbkzq tbqrlzq ik lgqq ge mrnck

pgzbkzicl, lbqqbkq bagkgnia ftgvzm, qmtik`q zmb gubtcll zc} dcqb, ckj agkztidrzbq zg

ikatbcqbj zc} licdilizy zmtgrfm vblectb ckj lbfcl qyqzbn agqzq -Qzbikdbtf, Dlikj, % Amck,

39=:)+

Mgv zg Bjraczb Bkfliqm Lckfrcfb Lbctkbtq -BLL)

Ncky pbgplb bamg zmb qcnb zmgrfmzq ge Etbijnck, vmiam ncy db vmy zmbtb iq c mrfb

jbdczb zmbqb jcyq gk bjraczigk+ Ie bjraczigk iq zmb `by zg grt qraabqq ik zmb flgdcl

qgaibzy, mgv jgbq bjraczigk dbqz ptbpctb zmb BLL pgprlczigk7 Vmcz nrqz mcppbk ik

zgjcyq alcqqtggnq zg bkqrtb grt BLL amiljtbk ctb ptbpctbj7 Ckj ie vb agkqijbt zmiq ik

zbtnq ge ck ikubqznbkz qztczbfy, mgv ckj vmcz qmgrlj vb ikubqz ik7

Ik ztyikf zg nbbz zmb lbctkikf, qgaicl ckj bngzigkcl kbbjq ge BLL lbctkbtq, zctfbz

ikizicziubq qmgrlj ikalrjb lizbtcay, c ngtb flgdcl arttiarlrn, amckfbq zg ikqztrazigkcl

jbliubty, ikatbcqbj pctbkz ikuglubnbkz, qztczbfia ckj qrqzcikcdlb ptgebqqigkcl

jbublgpnbkz, ckj c tbkbvbj egarq gk beebaziub rqb ge zbamkglgfy+

1


4/11


5/11

agkzbkz ctbcq ctb sria` ckj beebaziub vcyq zg ztca` qzrjbkz ptgftbqq ckj acpzrtb

jicfkgqzia jczc gk qzrjbkz lbctkikf+

Zmb Ikzbtkbz mcq zmb pgzbkzicl zg plcy c dif tglb ik zmb bjraczigk ge BLL qzrjbkz ckj

zmb ptgebqqigkcl jbublgpnbkz ge zbcambtq+ Zmb Ikzbtkbz jgbq zvg zmikfq egt cll lbctkbtq

zgjcy iz agkkbazq zmbn zg ikegtnczigk ckj agkkbazq zmbn zg pbgplb+ Zgjcy BLL

qzrjbkzq agnb etgn c vijb uctibzy ge agrkztibq ckj qpbc` ncky jieebtbkz lckfrcfbq+

Rkegtzrkczbly, zmbqb qzrjbkzq ctb linizbj ik zbtnq ge zmb tbqgrtabq c zbcambt gt qamggl ack

ptguijb+ Gkb vcy qamgglq ack inptgub bjraczigk egt ck BLL qzrjbkz iq zg rqb gklikb

lbctkikf kbzvgt`q egrkj gk zmb Ikzbtkbz+ Rqikf zmb Ikzbtkbz, qzrjbkzq, zbcambtq ckj

pctbkzq ctb cdlb zg caabqq gklikb zrzgtq ckj qble pcabj gklikb zrzgticlq vmiam rqrclly agnb

ik ncky jieebtbkz lckfrcfbq+

Ik zbtnq ge ikqztrazigk, vb nrqz tbzmik` mgv vb agkqztraz zmb lbctkikf bkuitgknbkz+

BLL qzrjbkzq tbsritb jieebtbkz lbctkikf agkjizigkq cq vbll cq jieebtbkz nbcqrtbq ge

caagrkzcdilizy+ Zmby kbbj c qbpctczb lbctkikf plck+ Caagtjikf zg Lray Mggj -4??6),

crzmgt geBjraczikf Inniftckz Qzrjbkzq, zmb Dtgk} Ikzbtkczigkcl Mifm Qamggl jgbq hrqz

zmiq+ Mggj qzczbq, zmb arttiarlrn iq jbqifkbj zg nbbz zmb kbbjq ge tbabkz inniftckzq+

Qzrjbkzq ctb jiuijbj ikzg zbcnq0 zmby qzcy vizm zmb qcnb egrt zbcambtq egt zvg

agkqbarziub ybctq0 ckj nram lbctkikf zc`bq plcab ik qncll ftgrpq, ik vmiam ngtb

cjuckabj qzrjbkzq mblp zmgqb vmg lcf dbmikj -Mggj, 4??6 p+ 6) Ik tbebttikf zg zmiq

qamggl, Mggj -4??6) cjjq zmcz zmb qamggl iq mifmly agnnizzbj zg zbcambt lbctkikf cq iz

bnplgyq c lckfrcfb jbublgpnbkz agcam, c lizbtcay agcam ckj c nczm agcam vmg vgt`q

vizm zbcambtq+

2


6/11

Cll ge zmb ijbcq ckj ikizicziubq nbkzigkbj cdgub ctb inpgqqidlb vizmgrz mifmly

egarqbj ckj qrqzcikcdlb ptgebqqigkcl jbublgpnbkz+ Zmb Dtgk} Ikzbtkczigkcl Qamggl iq c

fggj ngjbl zg lbctk etgn+ Cz zmb Dtgk} Ikzbtkczigkcl Qamggl, zbcambtq pctziaipczb ik

ptgebqqigkcl jbublgpnbkz zviab c ngkzm+ Caagtjikf zg Mggj -4??6), zmbtb iq c jbalikb ik

ptgebqqigkcl jbublgpnbkz ik ngqz gzmbt qamgglq+ Zbcambt ptgebqqigkcl jbublgpnbkz

qmgrlj db mifmly egarqbj ik lizbtcay, qzrjbkz lbctkikf qzylbq, qbagkj lckfrcfbq, driljikf

agkeijbkab, qble.bqzbbn, pctbkzcl qrppgtz ckj qbkqizixikf zbcambtq zg zmb arlzrtb ge zmbit

qzrjbkzq+ Ik c tbabkz qzrjy zizlbjBjraczikf Inniftckzq, Nbliqqc Dbll qzczbq zmcz jbqpizb

zmb lctfb ckj ftgvikf krndbtq ge Bkfliqm Lckfrcfb Lbctkbtq ik zmb Rkizbj Qzczbq, gkly

1? pbtabkz ge prdlia qamggl zbcambtq ikqztrazikf BLL qzrjbkzq mcub tbabiubj ptgpbt

ztcikikf, vmilb ebvbt zmck 3? pbtabkz ge zmbqb zbcambtq mcub bctkbj c jbftbb ik Bkfliqm cq

c Qbagkj Lckfrcfb gt dilikfrcl bjraczigk -Dbll, 4??: p+ 2)+ Ie qamgglq ikzbkj zg mblp

BLL qzrjbkzq dbagnb lizbtczb, zmby nrqz db agnnizzbj zg zmbit gvk ptgebqqigkcl

inptgubnbkzq+

_tbpctikf egt Vgtlj Ngdilizy

Zmb qraabqq ge zmiq kczigk iq kgz hrqz ik lbctkikf mgv zg dbzzbt bjraczb zmb

inniftckz pgprlczigkq, drz iz ncy agnb ik ptbpctikf cll amiljtbk egt vgtlj ngdilizy+

Caagtjikf zg Fidqgk ckj Tghcq -4??5), iz iq ikatbcqikfly albct zmcz nrlziarlzrtcl

agnpbzbkaibq ctb ckj vill db ck cqqbz ik zmb 43qz abkzrty+

Vmy iq zmiq qg inpgtzckz7 Caagtjikf zg Mggj, zmb bjraczigk ge cll amiljtbk iq

inpgtzckz egt ncky tbcqgkq, ge agrtqb, drz ik zmiq agkzb}z, gkb ge izq ngqz atiziacl

erkazigkq iq mblpikf zg ptbpctb dgzm aizixbkq ckj tbqijbkzq ge zmb Rkizbj Qzczbq egt c

5


7/11

agnpbziziub vgtlj bagkgny zmcz iq ngtb tblickz gk mifmly q`illbj lcdgt zmck bubt dbegtb

-Mggj, 4??6 p+ 3:)+ Vmbzmbt iz iq zgjcyq BLL qzrjbkzq gt zmb ncikqztbcn Cnbtiack

amilj, izq inpgtzckz zmby lbctk cdgrz zmb tifmzq ckj aiuia ckj qgaicl tbqpgkqidilizibq zmcz

nc`b c jbngatcay qg qpbaicl+ Zmiq iq b}ztbnbly jieeiarlz vmbk qzrjbkzq ctbkz lizbtczb+

Cq vb mcub lbctkbj etgn zmiq agrtqb ckj zmb cqqgaiczbj nczbticlq mrnckq qbbn zg

mcub zmiq ikmbtbkz kbbj egt qrpbtigtizy+ Bjraczigk ik zmb 43qz abkzrty ptbpctb amiljtbk ckj

ecnilibq zg bndtcab jiubtqizy, gubtagnb lckfrcfb dcttibtq ckj tbqpbaz zmb arlzrtcl,

qpitizrcl ckj pmilgqgpmiacl dblibeq ckj ptcaziabq ge gzmbtq+ _btmcpq zmb ngqz pgvbterl

zggl ik fbzzikf zmbtb iq `kgvlbjfb+ Zmbtbegtb, grt qamgglq, agnnrkizibq ckj mgrqbmgljq

nrqz tbikubkz mgv qzrjbkzq agnb zg ftgv ckj arlziuczb zmbqb uclrcdlb ztcizq ge tbqpbaz+

Zg dbfik, grt qamgglq nrqz tbzmik` aiuia bjraczigk ik grt prdlia qamgglq+ Gezbk zcrfmz

zmtgrfm qgaicl qzrjibq arttiarlrn, aiuia bjraczigk qmgrlj db vgubk ikzg cll arttiarlrnq

ik ftcjbq @.34+ Qbagkjly, qamgglq ckj agnnrkizibq nrqz atbczb ikabkziubq egt amiljtbk

zg b}plgtb gzmbt arlzrtbq ckj lbctk ngtb cdgrz flgdcl jiubtqizy+

Zmb bjraczigk ge BLL amiljtbk ckj ncikqztbcn qzrjbkzq gezbk gaartq grzqijb ge

qamgglikf+ C fggj ngjbl ge zmiq b}iqzq ik c ftgrkj dtbc`ikf ptgftcn dbikf geebtbj

zmtgrfm zmb Dbzmpcfb Qamggl Jiqztiaz ik Dbzmpcfb, Lgkf Iqlckj+ Zmb 43qz Abkzrty

Qamglctq _tgftcn cllgvq cll amiljtbk ik ftcjbq 5.34 zg pctziaipczb ik grzqijb lbctkikf

b}pbtibkabq+ Qzrjbkzq vmg pctziaipczb ctb tbvctjbj vizm atbjizq zgvctj c 43qz Abkzrty

Qamglctq abtzieiaczb+ Qzrjbkzq vmg czzbkj qbqqigkq ctb tbsritbj zg lgf zmbit agrtqb tbsrbqz

ikzg ck gklikb tbsrbqz qyqzbn+ Gkab zmb agrtqb gt vgt`qmgp iq agnplbzbj, qzrjbkzq ctb

tbsritbj zg ptgjrab ck ctziecaz ge vmcz zmby lbctkbj+ Qzrjbkzq vmg tbcam zmb 3?? pgikz

6


8/11

zmtbqmglj ctb tbvctjbj vizm c qpbaicl abtzieiaczb cz zmb bkj ge zmb ybct ckj dbagnb

blifidlb egt qamglctqmip ngkby ik zmbit qbkigt ybct+

Ckgzmbt iqqrb vmiam iq grz ge grt agkztgl zgjcy drz iq c dif zgpia ge jbdczb catgqq zmb

agrkzty, iq zmb mifm qzc`bq zbqzikf ckj caagrkzcdilizy arlzrtb vb mcub ik prdlia bjraczigk+

_btmcpq iz iq c diz jtcnczia, drz I dblibub grt ncikqztbcn ckj BLL amiljtbk ctb qreebtikf

etgn Cqqbqqnbkziziq+ Amiljtbk zgjcy ctb qpbkjikf lbqq zinb lbctkikf ik zmb alcqqtggn

zmck bubt dbegtb+ Zmiq uclrcdlb zinb mcq dbbk tbplcabj vizm zbqz ptbpctczigk ckj zbqz

zcìkf+ Ik Kbv Ygt` Qzczb clgkb, amiljtbk nrqz zc`b cpptg}inczbly 3= jieebtbkz

cqqbqqnbkzq ik ftcjbq 1.= ckj zmbk nrqz ncqzbt mifm qamggl qrdhbazq qram cq Bkfliqm,

nczm, qaibkab ckj qgaicl qzrjibq dy zcìkf Tbfbkzq b}cnq+ Zmiq bnpmcqiq gk mifm qzc`bq

zbqzikf pgqbq c qifkieiackz iqqrb ik zbtn ge mifm srclizy ikqztrazigk+

Zmb krndbtq qpbc` egt zmbnqblubq+ Zmtgrfmgrz c 3=? jcy qamggl ybct, amiljtbk ik

ftcjbq 1.= qpbkj cpptg}inczbly 1?.:? jcyq gk zbqzikf ckj zbqz ptbpctczigk+ Zmbqb jcyq

ikalrjb zinb egt zcìkf zbqzq, zinb zmcz c zbcambt iq grz ge zmb alcqqtggn egt ztcikikf ckj

zmb zinb zmcz zbcambtq cazrclly ftcjb zmb zbqzq+ Zgjcyq arttiarlc ckj ikqztrazigk nrqz

ptguijb egt lbctkikf gppgtzrkizibq zmcz cllgv qzrjbkzq zg fg jbbpbt ckj egt lgkfbt+ C

arttiarlrn zmcz qinply qatczambq zmb qrtecab ik agkzbkz ncy kgz db zmb dbqz qglrzigk egt

ncikqztbcn qzrjbkzq gt BLL lbctkbtq+

Agkalrqigk8

Cq qamggl lbcjbtq vb ctb amcllbkfbj dy zmb jcrkzikf zcq` ge dbikf zmb qgaicl

ctamizbazq dbmikj zmb jbqifk ge c qraabqqerl bjraczigkcl ptgftcn egt cll+ Ngtbgubt,

qamggl lbcjbtq ctb ecabj vizm c qifkieiackz krndbt ge kbv ucticdlbq ckj jiqtrpzigkq zg

zmiq qyqzbn pbtpbzrczbj dy vmcz I li`b zg acll c pbtebaz qzgtn+ Grt lgacl qyqzbnq ctb dbikf

=


9/11

miz vizm kbv ebjbtcl ckj qzczb nckjczbq, zmbtb iq c agkzikrcl jbatbcqb ik prdlia erkjikf, c

agkqiqzbkz ikatbcqb ik zmb krndbt ge ztckqibkz ecnilibq zmcz dtikf gzmbt ucticdlbq zg grt

bjraczigkcl qyqzbn, ckj eikclly vb ctb rkabtzcik ge zmb q`illq grt amiljtbk vill kbbj zg db

ck beebaziub aizixbk ik zmiq flgdcl qgaibzy+

9


10/11

TBEBTBKABQ

Dbll, N+ -4??:, Qbpzbndbt 3)+Bjraczikf inniftckzq+ Tbztibubj etgn

mzzp8''vvv+aqf+gtf'`kgvlbjfbabkzbt'jgaq'ZC?:?9InniftckzBjra+pje

Agblmg, B+ -399:)+ Qgaicl ikzbftczigk ge inniftckz ckj tberfbb amiljtbk+ Ik E+ Fbkbqqbb

-Bj+),Bjraczikf qbagkj lckfrcfb amiljtbk8 Zmb vmglb amilj, zmb vmglbarttiarlrn, zmb vmglb agnnrkizy -pp+ 1?3.146)+ Kbv Ygt`8 Acndtijfb

Rkiubtqizy _tbqq

Jgvkbq, Q+ -4??5, Qbpzbndbt 46)+ Ftgrpq uq kbzvgt`q8 zmb alcqq qztrfflb agkzikrbq+Tbztibubj etgn mzzp8''vvv+jgvkbq+ac'ptbqbkzczigk'21

Etibjnck, Z+ -4??9, Kgubndbt 44)+Cjuiab etgn ftckjnc + Tbztibubj etgn

mzzp8''vvv+kyzinbq+agn'4??9'33'44'gpikigk'44etibjnck+mznl7Wt>3

Erllck, N+ -4??4, Jbabndbt)+ Lbcjbtqmip ckj qrqzcikcdilizy+_tikaipcl Lbcjbtqmip, 1-:),3:36+

Fidqgk, N, % Tghcq, C+ -4??5)+ Flgdclixczigk, inniftczigk, ckj zmb bjraczigk ge $kbv$inniftckzq ik zmb 43qz abkzrty+ Arttbkz Iqqrbq ik Agnpctcziub Bjraczigk, 9-3),

Tbztibubj etgn

mzzp8''vvv+za+aglrndic+bjr'aiab'Iqqrbq'?9+?3'93W?=WaiabWecll4??5WfidqgkWtghcq+

pje

Mggj, L+ -4??6)+ Bjraczikf inniftckz qzrjbkzq+ Actkbfib Tbpgtzbt, Tbztibubj etgn

mzzp8''actkbfib+gtf'prdliaczigkq'actkbfib.tbpgtzbt'qikflb'uibv'ctzialb'izbn'36:'

Hgmkq, Q+ -4??3)+ Rqikf zmb Agnbt Ngjbl zg Bjraczb Inniftckz Amiljtbk+ Amiljmggj

Bjraczigk, 66-2), 45=+ Tbztibubj etgn _tgebqqigkcl Jbublgpnbkz Agllbazigkjczcdcqb+

Lcndbtf, L+ -3995)+ Kczigkvijb qzrjy ge mbclzm ckj agpikf cngkf inniftckz pctbkz

pctziaipczigk ik qamgglq+Hgrtkcl ge Cnbtiack Nbjiacl Cqqgaiczigk, 465-3=),3:22.3:25

_btbitc, A+ -3991)+Bjraczikf BQL qzrjbkzq egt aizixbkqmip ik c jbngatczia qgaibzy+Dlggnikfzgk, IK8 Bjraczigkcl Tbqgrtabq Ikegtnczigk Abkzbt+

Qzbikdbtf, L+_+, Dlikjb, _+L+, % Amck, @+Q+ -39=9)+ Jtgppikf grz cngkf lckfrcfbnikgtizy ygrzm+Tbuibv ge Bjraczigkcl Tbqbctam, 2:-3), 331.314+

3?
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/22/opinion/22friedman.html?_r=1http://www.tc.columbia.edu/cice/Issues/09.01/91_08_cice_fall2006_gibson_rojas.pdfhttp://www.tc.columbia.edu/cice/Issues/09.01/91_08_cice_fall2006_gibson_rojas.pdfhttp://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/22/opinion/22friedman.html?_r=1http://www.tc.columbia.edu/cice/Issues/09.01/91_08_cice_fall2006_gibson_rojas.pdfhttp://www.tc.columbia.edu/cice/Issues/09.01/91_08_cice_fall2006_gibson_rojas.pdf


11/11

33

educate children of immigrant parents - leading for technology

Documents