The Politics of Homogeneity: A Critical Exploration of the Anti
In this paper I want to focus on two key aspects of the arguments employed against bilingual education – the issue of social mobility and the issue of
SHOULD SCHOOLS UNDERMINE OR SUSTAIN
arguments have been prominent during the debates about bilingual education for minority group students in the United States over the past 40 years (since.
EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY AND BILINGUAL EDUCATION
For some time now some proponents of bilingual education have adopted the strategy of arguing for it from an equality of opportunity framework.
Understanding Media Opinion on Bilingual Education in the United
Ninety-six percent of media authors opposed to bilingual education only discussed programs for language-minority students. – Language-as-right arguments in
Lets Tell the Public the Truth about Bilingual Education Stephen
Under attack: The case against bilingual education. Culver. City: Language Education Associates. Krashen S (1999). Condemned without a trial: Bogus arguments
Ideological Shifts in Bilingual Education: Mexico and the United States
used bilingual education as a means to national development. Within this frame policymakers argued for a transitional
BILINGUAL EDUCATION: A FOCU
The arguments most often heard against bilingual education are: (1) it doesn't work--research on bilingual programs is inconsistent and contradictory and (2)
Bilingual Education: Assimilation Segregation and Integration
In contrast with the two pre- vious arguments reviewed above (i.e. language learning and logistical challenges) the third argument (i.e. the development of an
Under Attack: The Case Against Bilingual Education (Culver City
The Case for Bilingual Education. Chapter 2. A Gradual Exit Variable Threshold Model for Limited English Proficient Children. Chapter 3.
Hard Sell: Why is Bilingual Education so Unpopular with the
English-only proponents (e.g. Galindo 1997; Johnson
