ERIC Number: EJ355131
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Publication Date: 1987
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Lowell Looks for Answers.
Keirstead, Carol
Equity and Choice, v3 n2 p28-33 Win 1987
Describes Project LOWELL, a K-8 bilingual education program developed by Lowell (MA) Public Schools to cope with the dramatic influx of Southeast Asian pupils since 1979. Discusses five project areas: instruction, curriculum development and coordination, staff development and training, parent and community involvement, and dissemination. Issues of future concern are also mentioned. (PS)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Asian Americans, Bilingual Education Programs, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, English (Second Language), Limited English Speaking, Native Language Instruction, Parent Participation, Program Descriptions, Refugees, Staff Development, Transitional Programs
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Language: English
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