PDF pending restorationERIC Number: ED381028
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1993
Pages: 21
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: ISBN-0-7711-1123-1
ISSN: N/A
EISSN: N/A
Funding Policy for Language Programs = Politique de financement des programmes de langue.
Manitoba Dept. of Education and Training, Winnipeg.
This policy statement, presented in both English and French, describes the funding support available for heritage language and English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) programs for K-12 students in the province of Manitoba, Canada. The two parts of the statement, headed "Heritage Language Instruction" and "ESL for Students with Limited Proficiency in English," provide brief introductions followed by basic facts on student eligibility and basic facts on funding. The Heritage Language program consists of three courses: Heritage Language; Bilingual Heritage Language; and Enhanced Heritage Language. Funding provisions for each course are given. The purpose of support for this program is to enhance the English language development programs already in place in Manitoba schools. (LR)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Cultural Maintenance, Educational Finance, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Eligibility, English (Second Language), Financial Policy, Financial Support, Foreign Countries, French Canadians, Heritage Education, Intercultural Programs, Language of Instruction, Limited English Speaking, Program Development
Publication Type: Multilingual/Bilingual Materials; Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Policymakers; Practitioners
Language: FrenchEnglish
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: Manitoba Dept. of Education and Training, Winnipeg.
Identifiers - Location: Canada
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A
