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Gandara, Patricia – Bilingual Research Journal, 2000
Numerous simultaneous educational reforms and limited data prevent drawing conclusions about the independent effects of California's Proposition 227, a 2-year-old English Only initiative. Achievement scores show little benefit for English learners. Observational data indicate that implementation of high stakes testing has encouraged teaching that…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingual Teachers, Educational Change, Elementary Education