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Ferguson, Laura, Ed. – Equity and Choice, 1987
Provides transcript of roundtable discussion about two-way bilingual programs. Discusses the following: (1) reasons for success of programs; (2) spin-off advantages for pupils, schools, and community; and (3) obstacles bilingual education encounter. (PS)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bilingual Education Programs, Elementary Education, English (Second Language)
Romero, Migdalia – Equity and Choice, 1987
Implementing two-way bilingual programs requires the following: (1) planning; (2) clear goals; (3) teamwork between teachers, administrators, and parents; (4) specialized training for teachers; and (5) assessment of students' initial skills. (PS)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bilingual Education Programs, Elementary Education, English (Second Language)
Samway, Katherine Davies; McKeon, Denise – 1999
This book provides research information about programs and practices that have proven to be effective for helping language minority students achieve academically. Basic background information about language acquisition, legal requirements for educating linguistically diverse students, and placement, program, and assessment information is also…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Demography
