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Liebe-Harkort, Marie-Louise – Bilingual Resources, 1981
For many White Mountain Apache children, their first contact with the English language occurs in Head Start and day care programs, thus forcing them to learn to read and write a language they seldom use. This situation led the tribe to develop an Apache bilingual/bicultural program in which an orthography based on the letters of the English…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Apache, Elementary Education, Grade 6
