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Direct linkSiefert, Bobbi – English Journal, 2010
While the overall school-age population grew by only 2.6 percent between 1995 and 2005, the number of English Language Learners (ELLs) grew by 56 percent--a number that can only be expected to grow considerably in the near future. Mainstream literacy professionals across the country, typically monolingual European American women, struggle to…
Descriptors: Monolingualism, Reading Teachers, English (Second Language), Hispanic American Students
Peer reviewedSundberg, Trudy J. – English Journal, 1988
Argues against bilingual education in the United States, asserting that the English language binds together a multicultural people. Claims that the Bilingual Education Act of 1968 is divisive, and that immigrants now have greater difficulty assimilating to American life because they can avoid learning English. (MM)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Educational Policy, English Instruction, Language Attitudes
Peer reviewedKatcher, Sylvia; Schon, Isabel – English Journal, 1981
Two teachers provide contrasting views on whether bilingual education is effective, necessary, or even desirable. (RL)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Language of Instruction
