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Block, David; Corona, Victor – Language Policy, 2022
Language policy and planning (LPP) has always drawn on research and scholarship in education as well as the social sciences in general (in particular sociology). Social theory has also figured as an important source of ideas and concepts, and critical LPP has arisen as a distinct strand of inquiry since the 1980s (Tollefson, in Planning language,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Planning, Policy, Social Class
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Blanton, Andrea; Kasun, G. Sue; Gambrell, James A.; Espinosa, Zurisaray – Language Policy, 2021
There is a rich body of Dual Language (DL) research documenting, primarily, how Latinx students are marginalized in DL programs for the benefit of White students. We refer to this as the Brown-White binary, in which race relations are over-simplified between two racial groups to the exclusion of nuance of other racial categories. This is similar…
Descriptors: White Students, Bilingual Education, Racial Bias, Mothers
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Hamann, Edmund T.; Catalano, Theresa – Language Policy, 2021
Dual language (DL) programs propose to be vehicles of social justice and transformation by valuing an additional language other than the dominant one in a society and thereby contesting language hierarchies and the subordination of those who speak/use a non-dominant language (Flores, Flores, Educational Policy 30:13-38, 2016; Menken and GarcĂ­a,…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Social Justice, Native Language, Second Language Learning