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Download full textAndersson, Theodore – 1971
The United States experience with bilingual schools falls into two periods: from 1840-1920 and from 1963 to the present. Bilingual schooling may be said to have originated in Cincinnati in 1840, where a large minority of the population was German-speaking. During this first period, perhaps a million American children received a part of their…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Biculturalism, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Schools
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1977
This is a report of the June 7-9, 1977, hearings on H.R. 15, a bill to extend for five years the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and related legislation. The focus of the hearings was on federal funding for bilingual education. The report consists of statements by persons prominent in the field of bilingual education and representatives of…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Educational Legislation, Educational Policy, Educationally Disadvantaged
Ogletree, Earl J. – 1976
Whether bilingual-bicultural education will become a change agent and secure equal status with other programs as a desirable and essential aspect of the American educational process is still a question. Like all socio-political issues, its future depends upon the attitudes and beliefs of the populace. One of the current stumbling blocks for the…
Descriptors: Biculturalism, Bilingual Education, Bilingualism, Court Litigation
