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ERIC Number: EJ312575
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Bilingual Education in the Public Eye: A Case Study of New Haven, Connecticut.
Hakuta, Kenji; And Others
NABE: The Journal for the National Association for Bilingual Education, v9 n1 p53-76 Fall 1984
To assess perceptions and opinions about the local bilingual education program, 179 randomly selected individuals were surveyed by telephone and 37 Spanish-speaking individuals were interviewed in Spanish. Results showed that the majority felt bilingual education was the best way for Spanish-speaking children to learn English and funding should be increased. (NQA)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingual Education Programs, Community Attitudes, Educational Attitudes, Financial Support, Hispanic Americans, Public Opinion, Puerto Ricans, Teacher Qualifications
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Connecticut (New Haven)