In Chicago, a bilingual center serving youngsters whose families have immigrated to the United States seeks to harmonize their native culture with their adopted one.'' (Editor)

Describes program sponsored by University of Ottawa Faculty of Education at Saint Pie X Elementary French Separate School. (RT)

Briefly surveys the history of bilingualism in the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), including the program to promote native-tongue literacy and the Navajo Five-Year Programs, and describes present day programs such as the Rough Rock and Rock Point Schools. (Author/FB)

An examination of bilingual education in Colorado Springs (Colorado) reveals that the program has become as much a political as an educational issue. (Author/WD)

Discusses the role and components of both bilingualism and multiculturalism in preschool settings. Notes implications for the preparation of teachers and suggests strategies that preschool administrators could utilize in meeting needs of bilingual communities. (Author/DLH)

Describes some bilingual education programs in operation in urban and rural areas of this country. (IRT)

The passage of legislation mandating bilingual education in Texas school districts with sizable bilingual enrollments represents a significant step taken toward providing truly equal educational opportunities for the State's bilingual, bicultural students. (Author/DN)

As part of an on-going evaluation study of the bilingual program at St. Joseph Elementary School in Quebec, Canada, this document reports on its operation during the 1980-81 school year. During this year, pupils in grade one followed a modified social studies program through French, while pupils in kindergarten followed a revised edition of the…

Describes a model learning center established in a suburban school district near Chicago for bilingual and non-English speaking school students in grades 1-8. (SB)

Contrasts a traditional program of English language instruction with French as a second language, and an innovative program involving French immersion; project supported in part by the Canada Council and the Defense Research Board. (RL)

In the Amazonian jungle of Peru 240 Indian leaders representing 20 different South American Indian language groups are successfully teaching their own people to read and write, first in their mother tongue and then in Spanish. (Author/EB)

The history of bilingual schools, and the conflict between English and Slavic cultures in Canada. (RA)

Language choices in Spanish bilingual kindergartens are discussed and pupil and teacher language compared. In Concurrent Translation classrooms, English was used over 70 percent of class time, especially for directing and correcting children. In Alternate Day classrooms, there was a more balanced use of Spanish and English. (CHK)

This paper sets out to provide a preliminary descriptive account of an important subsector of the Argentine education system: those schools locally known as "bilingual schools" or "colegios bilingues". As the authors will show, the label "bilingual" has, at times, been applied rather loosely to a number of…