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Bilingual Education The Present System Needs to be Changed
Title: Bilingual Education The Present System Needs to be Changed
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Bilingual Education The Present System Needs to be Changed
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Bilingual Education: The Present System Needs to be Changed
Bilingual education programs have been implemented for decades. Non-English speaking
students in bilingual education programs, however, have shown no academic or social
improvement compared to similar students in English-only schools. The disadvantages of
bilingual education programs outnumber the advantages. In addition, recent statistics suggest the
need for reconstruction of the present bilingual education programs.
Schools began teaching academics in languages other than English as early …showed first 75 words of 2672 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 2672 total…Feb. 2000. Available:
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/news/enghigh.htm
Taylor, Brian. “English for the Children.” 1997: n.pag. Online. Internet. 5 Feb. 2000. Available:
http://www.onenation.org/
Wildavsky, Ben. “Put a Stop to Bilingual Education! Manana!” U.S. News and World Report 5
April 1999: n.pag.
Works Consulted
Horsburgh, Susan. “Divided by Language: Northern Territory Axes Bilingual Education for
Aborigines, Sparking Charges of Cultural Neglect.” Time International 22 Feb. 1999: 46.
Zelasko, Nancy F. “Bilingual Education.” World Book Encyclopedia. 1998 ed.
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