The Latino Students' Attitudes, Perceptions, and Views on Bilingual...

Bilingual Research Journal;  April 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......believed that bilingual education was helpful...offering of bilingual education programs in...reported that bilingual education supported...for English language learners. Introduction...Act of 1964, Bilingual Education Act of 1968...linguistic needs of ...

Bilingual education for all: A benefits model for small towns

Bilingual Research Journal;  July 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......requirements of an inclusive approach to bilingual education, while taking into consideration...suggested curriculum, which combines bilingual education based on local languages with multicultural...onset of the 21 st century, the bilingual education offered in many parts of the ...

Bilingual education: Beyond linguistic instrumentalization

Bilingual Research Journal;  April 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ......assesses the current state and potential future of bilingual education. It presents an overview of the emergence of bilingual education in various national contexts. Although bilingual education was initially implemented to address political...

OVERHAULING BILINGUAL EDUCATION:JIM BOULET, JR

Congressional Testimony;  April 30, 1998 ;     700+ words ......REPRESENTATIVES HEARING ON REFORMING BILINGUAL EDUCATION Thursday, April 30, 1998 Rayburn...that the more people know about bilingual education, the less they support it. That...I was asked to write a book on bilingual education when I joined English First in 1988...

OUTLOOK ON WASHINGTON: Bilingual Education Facing Cutbacks

The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education;  February 2, 1996 ;     700+ words ...OUTLOOK ON WASHINGTON: Bilingual Education Facing Cutbacks. Bilingual education has long been a hotly debated topic, but...controversial program, it is unlikely that bilingual education will ever be the same. "The political...

Bilingual education, beneficial

La Prensa de San Antonio;  January 21, 1996 ;     683 words ......Prensa de San Antonio 01-21-1996 Bilingual education, beneficial. "To have or not have a bilingual education?" That is a question that often...children, say supporters of bilingual education. The ongoing debate on bilingual...

Surveys of opinions on bilingual education: Some current issues

Bilingual Research Journal;  July 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ......literature on attitudes toward bilingual education and have come to very different...which there is opposition to bilingual education typically present an extreme view of bilingual education that few of its supporters would...

LANGUAGE: Bilingual Education; The Debate Continues on Prop 227

The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education;  November 20, 2000 ;     700+ words ...LANGUAGE: Bilingual Education; The Debate Continues on Prop 227...at the forefront of the nationwide bilingual education controversy (three-quarters of the nation's bilingual education students speak Spanish), the diversity...

PROTESTERS ASSAIL FILING OF BILL TO END STATE BILINGUAL EDUCATION

The Boston Globe;  January 12, 2000 ;     700+ words ......proposed bill to eliminate bilingual education in Massachusetts, probilingual...students are in Transitional Bilingual Education classes, said the director of Boston public schools bilingual education, Nydia Mendez. Nearly...

State board vote worries bilingual education advocates

The Boston Globe;  November 12, 1998 ;     700+ words ......vote this week to place limits on bilingual education was another blow to parents and...Critics here and nationally say bilingual education is a crawling transition to English...get with just the single year of bilingual education that the board wants. On Tuesday...

Bilingual Education: Evaluating the Studies

The Washington Post;  October 8, 1995 ;     700+ words ......William Booth's article on bilingual education {"Bilingual School Has...It is very clear that "bilingual education" in Florida is not in...hard-line supporters of bilingual education would not even consider...

BILL SEEKS A HALT TO BILINGUAL EDUCATION SENATOR PROPOSES IMMERSION COURSE

The Boston Globe;  January 11, 2000 ;     700+ words ......will file a bill today to eliminate bilingual education, a program he called "a mistake...highest ethnic background to take bilingual education courses," he said. "However, that...admission rate. What does that say about bilingual education? Obviously, it's failing." Advocates...

Bilingual education loopholes common.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  March 25, 2002 ;     700+ words ......school districts to provide bilingual education. Since then it has remained...the world. Before 1974, bilingual education in the United States was...Congress had created the Bilingual Education Act in 1968, which provided...

OVERHAULING BILINGUAL EDUCATION:MARK HUGO LOPEZ

Congressional Testimony;  April 30, 1998 ;     700+ words ......REPRESENTATIVES HEARING ON REFORMING BILINGUAL EDUCATION Thursday, April 30, 1998 Rayburn...today at this hearing on reforming bilingual education. Through my Ph.D. dissertation research...studied the long-term effects of bilingual education programs on educational achievement...

The facts behind the debate on bilingual education

Peacework;  November 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ......Proposition 227, banning essentially most bilingual education programs in the state. The initiative...of Prop 227 has emboldened anti-bilingual education forces to seek similar measures...Right-wing conspiracy For thirty years, bilingual education has been regarded by educators and...