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Download full textAndersson, Theodore – 1971
The United States experience with bilingual schools falls into two periods: from 1840-1920 and from 1963 to the present. Bilingual schooling may be said to have originated in Cincinnati in 1840, where a large minority of the population was German-speaking. During this first period, perhaps a million American children received a part of their…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Biculturalism, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Schools
Wilson, Jacques M.P. – The Florida FL Reporter, 1968
The author takes issue with an unnamed supervisory educator who opposes bilingual education. Wilson points out that to avoid wasting human resources it is essential that better education be provided for Mexican-Americans in order to cut down the repeating of grades and dropping out by students whose "home language" is not English.…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Students, Bilingualism
Monahan, Thomas C. – 1987
Supplemental educational services for limited Enslish proficient (LEP) Indochinese students (grades 6-12) are evaluated, based on data compiled during a 3-year period for a Title VII project in Camden, New Jersey. Project components included the following: instructional assistance; community school coordinator; curriculum development; tutor…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Asian Americans, Cultural Enrichment, Curriculum Development
Reyes, Vinicio H. – 1978
There are two purposes to this study: (1) to provide a rationale for bilingual education in Chicago based on history and the characteristics of the Spanish-speaking students; and (2) to propose an innovative model for a bilingual-bicultural program. American attempts at bilingual education in the public and non-public elementary schools from…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Bilingual Education, Compensatory Education, Cubans
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. Office of Educational Evaluation. – 1980
The New York City Russian Bilingual Program operated in three public and eight private secondary schools and served 740 students from families that immigrated from the Soviet Union. The program offered instruction in English as a Second Language, native language arts, and bilingual instruction in academic subjects. Program participants were…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Acculturation, Bilingual Education, Criterion Referenced Tests
Castaneda, Alfredo; And Others – 1974
This teaching manual is the first in a series of seven (accompanied by a manual of self-assessment units) that have been designed for use in bilingual/bicultural programs. The components of the series may be used either individually or together. This manual explores the many issues concerning the responsibilities of public education to the…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Biculturalism, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Students
