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Baker, Keith – Phi Delta Kappan, 1999
Meier and Krashen, both employed in California's education system, do an injustice to students in rehashing an already settled battle. Fed up with two decades of failure, California voters replaced bilingual education with structured English immersion. Meier and Krashen offer no suggestions for coping with Proposition 227. (27 references) (MLH)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Immersion Programs, Language Proficiency
