{"id":5588,"date":"2020-07-30T18:28:10","date_gmt":"2020-07-31T00:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greencardvoices.org\/?post_type=product&p=5588"},"modified":"2023-05-18T12:17:48","modified_gmt":"2023-05-18T18:47:48","slug":"gcyv-atlanta-book","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.greencardvoices.org\/product\/gcyv-atlanta-book\/","title":{"rendered":"Green Card Youth Voices: Immigration Stories from an ATLANTA High School"},"content":{"rendered":"

On\u00a0October 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 27th of 2017, the Green Card Voices team traveled to\u00a0Atlanta to meet with high school students, teachers, principals. We also met with partner organizations:\u00a0Kennesaw State University (KSU)<\/a>,\u00a0Latin American Association<\/a>\u00a0and members of the\u00a0Welcoming America<\/a>. The purpose was to discuss a new book project involving 30 immigrant and refugee students attending\u00a0the majority immigrant high schools.<\/p>\n

Based on a successful model used in Minneapolis, St. Paul and Fargo, the\u00a0Green Card Youth Voices<\/em>\u00a0book\u00a0series is a vehicle to generate awareness about the immigrant experience. This book includes links to the students\u2019 first-person video narrative, a study guide, and glossary to help teachers use the book as an educational resource when teaching about immigration.<\/p>\n

Green Card Youth Voices\u00a0<\/i>is an exceptional resource for English and social science classes, adult learners, ESL classrooms, and book clubs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

On\u00a0October 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 27th of 2017, the Green Card Voices team traveled to\u00a0Atlanta to meet with high school students, teachers, principals. We also met with partner organizations:\u00a0Kennesaw State University (KSU)<\/a>,\u00a0Latin American Association<\/a>\u00a0and members of the\u00a0Welcoming America<\/a>. The purpose was to discuss a new book project involving 30 immigrant and refugee students attending\u00a0the majority immigrant high schools.<\/p>\n

Based on a successful model used in Minneapolis, St. Paul and Fargo, the\u00a0Green Card Youth Voices<\/em>\u00a0book\u00a0series is a vehicle to generate awareness about the immigrant experience. This book includes links to the students\u2019 first-person video narrative, a study guide, and glossary to help teachers use the book as an educational resource when teaching about immigration.<\/p>\n