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The Unz/Tuchman "English for Children" Initiative: A New Attack on Immigrant Children and the Schools.
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Olsen, Laurie – Multicultural Education, 1998
Criticizes the Unz/Tuchman "English for Children" initiative (R. Unz) a proposal that would place limited-English-speaking children in California together, regardless of age or academic abilities, for one year of intensive English instruction and no instruction in academic subjects before returning them to regular classes. Discusses the…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingual Students, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language)