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Direct linkTocaimaza-Hatch, C. Cecilia – Reading Matrix: An International Online Journal, 2018
In the United States, 9.4% of public school students speak a language other than English; of those children, 77% speak Spanish (National Center for Education Statistics, 2017). While there is widespread concern for these children to learn English, maintaining the home language and encouraging bilingualism are given little regard (Ovando, 2003).…
Descriptors: Native Language, Language Maintenance, Bilingualism, English Language Learners
