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Olsen, Roger E. W-B – TESOL Quarterly, 1989
Results of a national survey of limited-English-proficient (LEP) student enrollment (K-12 and adult) showed that the number of students enrolled as LEP does not reflect the number of students in need of special instruction. Considerable variation was found among states in identification criteria of students as LEP and in reporting procedures. (25…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment, Identification

Richards, Jack C. – TESOL Quarterly, 1996
Focuses on the nature and role of teaching principles. The article discusses the nature of teachers' maxims through analysis of teachers' accounts of their teaching and lesson protocols. Findings indicate that these maxims reflect cultural factors, belief systems, experience, and training. Understanding the importance and influence of these maxims…
Descriptors: Course Objectives, Cultural Influences, Professional Development, Teacher Attitudes