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Bilingual Education: A Dream Unfulfilled. Editor's Introduction.
Benavides, Alfredo H.

Bilingual Education: A Dream Unfulfilled. Editor's Introduction.

Author / Organization:
Education & Pedagogy Published 2002 Verification Pending

Overview & Synopsis

In the United States today, other languages and bilingualism receive no more respect than in 1954 when Mexican American children had to spend years in "pre-primer" classes before entering first grade. The rush to dismantle bilingual education programs has proceeded without any evidence of program failure. Without true equity and respect for diverse languages and cultures, education becomes of questionable value. (TD)

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Document Information

Document Title Bilingual Education: A Dream Unfulfilled. Editor's Introduction.
Author / Organization Benavides, Alfredo H.
Subject & Discipline Bilingual Education, Educational Discrimination, Educational Policy
Categories Education & Pedagogy
Publication Year 2002
License / Rights Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource
Resource Verification Listed PDF (Verification Pending)
Original Host Website ERIC (Education Resources) (eric.ed.gov)
File Format application/pdf (Portable Document Format)
Language EN
Catalog ID DOC-243954
Original Source Link Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov »