Social work prof, student present at refugees/immigrants conference
School of Social Work Professor David Hollister and Ph.D. student Hoa T. Nguyen were presenters at the 2010 National Refugee and Immigrant Conference in Chicago on October 8. They held a session about their findings from a study on the involvement of immigrant children in child welfare and special education in Minnesota
The results of this unique, cross-sectional study have implications for improving the understanding of the experiences of immigrant and refugee children in special education and for creating better policies and practices to support them.