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ERIC Number: EJ639690
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0264-7281
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Bilingual Education: Who Wants It? Who Needs It?
MacKenzie, Peter
International Schools Journal, v21 n1 p49-56 Nov 2001
Reports that in international schools, a second language is usually taught only if the second language is English. Argues that the students missing out in this approach are monolingual native speakers of English. Concludes that British and American students are most in need of bilingual education. (NB)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingualism, Elementary Secondary Education, English, English Curriculum, English Instruction, International Education, International Programs, Language Skills, Languages, Native Speakers, Program Evaluation, Second Language Instruction
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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