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ERIC Number: EJ279534
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983-Apr
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Bilingual/Bicultural Education: Its Legacy and Its Future.
Ovando, Carlos J.
Phi Delta Kappan, v64 n8 p564-68 Apr 1983
Summarizes the sociopolitical and pedagogical debates over bilingual and bicultural education. Reviews research findings on the effects of bilingual education, discusses issues concerning public expenditures for bilingual programs and the effects of language on social cohesion and academic failure, and advocates adopting an official national policy on language. (RW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Biculturalism, Bilingual Education, Bilingualism, Educational Policy, Ethnic Groups, Multicultural Education, Political Issues, Program Effectiveness, Second Language Programs
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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