The process of teaching immigrants the language and customs of the country in which they are about to reside. It is a major component of the adult education programmes of many countries that have been recipients of immigrants. See Americanization...

Education of immigrants into the American way of life. In 1917 Congress demanded literacy as a requirement of naturalization. Americanization became almost synonymous with adult education for a period, with the result that evening schools gained more...

Americanization can refer to the policies of the United States government and public opinion that there is a standard set of cultural values that should be held in common by all citizens. Education was and is viewed as the primary method in the...