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ERIC Number: EJ578012
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-1067-1803
Learning English as a World Language.
Ellis, Patricia A.
Community College Journal, v69 n3 p24-29 Dec 1998-Jan 1999
Asserts that community colleges need to develop a fuller range of quality programs for English language minority students to help them integrate into mainstream American society. Suggests that traditional ESL programs focus on teaching English as a world language necessary in an increasingly international economy. (18 citations) (VWC)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, English (Second Language), English for Special Purposes, Minority Groups, Role of Education, Second Language Programs, Two Year Colleges
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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