Urban Education: Challenges in Educating Culturally Diverse Children

Zhou, M. "Urban Education: Challenges in Educating Culturally Diverse Children." Teacher College Record 105.2 (2003): 208-225. 22 May 2008 . Zhou shows the readers, the challenges of educating culturally diverse children in Urban America. In this article, Zhou raised a question: Why is education of culturally diverse children an urgent issue, especially in urban school? Zhou shows his readers the reason is because most students who reside in urban settings are children of immigrants and the population in the larger cities such as New York or Los Angeles. He emphasized local and state government pay attention to enhancing the school quality and school instruction and need to pay more attention to strengthening to neighborhood social structure.