{"product_id":"alianzas-familiares-in-multilingual-education-paperback","title":"Alianzas Familiares in Multilingual Education - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEric J. Johnson\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eLuz A. Murillo\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst bilingual volume on family engagement in multilingual education, providing evidence of the need \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efor schools to work with Latinx families, communities and students, to the benefit of all involved. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book examines the significance of family engagement policies and practices within culturally and linguistically diverse schooling contexts, through English and Spanish chapters which explore these \u003cem\u003ealianzas familiares\u003c\/em\u003e\/family alliances in a variety of multilingual contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt employs a wide range of perspectives including policy analysis, theoretical discussion, programmatic frameworks and ethnographic portraits to explore contexts across US states including rural and urban communities, Indigenous language communities, special education programs, preschool through high school settings and community education programs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe chapters offer examples of pedagogical, administrative and community-based efforts aimed at countering the traditional hierarchies of power that shape relationships between schools and families from culturally, linguistically and economically minoritized backgrounds. Expanding the linguistic representation in literature on multilingual education, this volume includes chapters written in Spanish and English and will be of interest to educators, researchers and community advocates.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEric J. Johnson \u003c\/strong\u003eis Professor of Multilingual Education at Washington State University, USA. His research explores language policies and programs, community and family engagement, and language and social justice. His recent book publications include \u003cem\u003eThe Language Gap: Normalizing Deficit Ideologies\u003c\/em\u003e (with David Cassels Johnson, 2021, Routledge) and \u003cem\u003eLanguage and Social Justice in Practice \u003c\/em\u003e(with Netta Avineri et al, 2019, Routledge).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLuz A. Murillo\u003c\/strong\u003e is Associate Professor of Bilingual\/Biliteracy Education at Texas State University, USA. She studies the literacies of bi\/multilingual indigenous, immigrant, and Latinx children, families and teachers, working with novice and practicing bilingual teachers to (re)learn to embrace their own linguistic practices as powerful teaching tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 12, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45819006353510,"sku":"9781836682370","price":78.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/ngE7GuS0Jl9781836682370.webp?v=1781687949","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/alianzas-familiares-in-multilingual-education-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}