Search The Directory The Web for Home > Society > Issues > Education > Bilingual Education > News New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Jobs, Jobs, Jobs! - A manufacturers' labor shortage in Dalton, GA becomes a campaign to attract Mexican workers and create a bilingual population. Time Magazine.   Oakland Test Scores Support Benefits of Bilingual Education - Data show that bilingual students in Oakland who become proficient in the English language exceed the national average in their academic performance on the 1998 standardized test.   Online NewsHour Forum: Bilingual Education -- September 29, 1997 - An excellent examination of the debate over bilingual education by PBS.   Opinions Vary on Studies That Back Bilingual Classes - Los Angeles Times. As the debate over bilingual education bounds toward a spring ballot initiative, two studies scheduled to be released today land on the side of teaching children in their native language first, then gradually switching to English. However, critics of bilingual education and even some supporters raised questions about the studies.   Putting Tongues in Cheek (Time Magazine) - Should bilingual schooling be silenced? Critics think so, yet a new study shows that it works.   Researchers back bilingual programs - Supporters link success in learning English with use of native language in classroom.   The Bilingual Debate Index Page - Now that Proposition 227 has been approved, how should it be implemented?   The Case Against Biligual Education - Why even Latino parents are rejecting bilingual education [Atlantic Monthly]   The Politics of Language: - Hispanic Magazine. From a teacher's standpoint, there is no debate regarding bilingual education: Students' understanding in their native tongue makes school subjects accessible. Even though those in the classroom ought to know the situation best, politicians continue to politicize and debate the issue.   The Pros of Bilingual Education - Commentary by Domenico Maceri, The Denver Business Journal.   The end of bilingual education? - Oakland Tribune   Twisted Tongues: The Failure of Bilingual Education - Are these children being treated in radically different ways from earlier generations of immigrant children and is this form of segregation legal?   U.S. Bilingual Education Funds Ruled Out for Ebonics Speakers - Washington Post.     [ 1 2 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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