{"product_id":"knowing-silence-9781517910457","title":"Knowing Silence","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLearning from children about citizenship status and how it shapes their schooling   There is a persistent assumption in the field of education that children are largely unaware of their immigration status and its implications. In Knowing Silence, Ariana Mangual Figueroa challenges this myth of ignorance. By listening carefully to both the speech and significant silences of six Latina students from mixed-immigration-status families, from elementary school into middle school and beyond, she reveals the complex ways young people understand and negotiate immigration status and its impact on their lives.    Providing these children with iPod Touches to record their own conversations, Mangual Figueroa observes when and how they choose to talk about citizenship at home, at school, and in public spaces. Analyzing family conversations about school forms, in-class writing assignments, encounters with the police, and applications for college, she demonstrates that children grapple with the realit","brand":"MP - University Of Minnesota Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49409715831127,"sku":"9781517910457","price":19.94,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781517910457.jpg?v=1730507777","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/knowing-silence-9781517910457","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}