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 ......questions about bilingual education that its supporters...brief tour of the bilingual education House of Horrors. Does Bilingual Education Teach English...will say, as bilingual education advocate Jim...Objective studies of bilingual education, such as ...

WHAT LANGUAGE FOR LEARNING? BILINGUAL EDUCATION BILLS DEBATED AT RANCOROUS...

The Boston Globe;  March 7, 1990 ;     299 words ......of bills to eliminate mandatory bilingual education labeled the proposals racist. "We...easier time in the United States. "Bilingual education works against the people it is supposed...D-Worcester), who favors abolishing bilingual education altogether. The hearing before the...

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...

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...

An Asian View of Bilingual Education.(Letter to the Editor)

World and I;  May 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......the Asian side of the issue of bilingual education. Most people, when asked about bilingual education, think of Spanish- speaking children...made. Ever since the inception of bilingual education, the primary concern of educators...

Two Tests of the Effectiveness of Bilingual Education in Preschool

Journal of Research in Childhood Education;  July 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......effectiveness of bilingual education in improving...positive effects of bilingual education programs relative...secondary grade bilingual education interventions...positive effect for bilingual education programs. For...effects favoring bilingual education ...

State board vote worries bilingual education advocates

The Boston Globe;  November 12, 1998 ;     700+ words ......among other things, limit a bilingual education class to one year, and allow...Currently, Massachusetts' 44,000 bilingual education students can spend three or more years in Transitional Bilingual Education programs, where they learn subjects...voters dismantled transitional ...

Bilingual Education: Evaluating the Studies

The Washington Post;  October 8, 1995 ;     700+ words ......Booth's article on bilingual education {"Bilingual School...is very clear that "bilingual education" in Florida is not...line supporters of bilingual education would not even consider...Florida's program to be bilingual education. Mr. Booth sings the...is ...

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...