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Download full textMacedo, Donaldo P., Ed. – 1980
The following articles are included: (1) "Bilingual-Bicultural Education for Portuguese-Americans: An Overview" (Nelson H. Vieira); (2) "Minority Status for the Portuguese: Its Implication in Higher Education" (Gilbert R. Cavaco); (3) "The Luso-American Limbo: Closer to Heaven or Hell?" (Ana M. Fonseca); (4)…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Culture Conflict, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language)
Peer reviewedCommon, R. W.; Frost, L. G. – Canadian Journal of Native Education, 1988
Examines misclassification of Native Canadian students' abilities with standardized intelligence test results. Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Revised (particularly verbal scale) results often reflect extent of acculturation, not personal capabilities. Paper indicates areas of needed research to find more appropriate ways of assessing…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, Canada Natives, Cultural Differences
