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Peer reviewedWaggoner, Dorothy; O'Malley, J. Michael – NABE: The Journal for the National Association for Bilingual Education, 1985
The 1980-81 Teachers Language Skills Survey shows dramatic increases in number and quality of professionally prepared bilingual education teachers since 1976-77, when the first training programs funded by the Bilingual Education Act were started. However, less than 25 percent of the teachers teaching bilingually in 1980-81 had basic qualifications…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Comparative Analysis, Educational Needs, English (Second Language)
Final Evaluation Report of the San Marcos Independent School District's Bilingual Education Program.
Download full textHarrison, Helene W. – 1974
The program covers two public school districts, Harlandale and San Marcos, and Southwest Texas State University. This report, however, deals only with the San Marcos Bilingual Education Program, which provides bilingual education for pupils in grades K-5 who have limited English speaking ability. Due to parental requests, 19% monolingual English…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Biculturalism, Bilingual Education, Community Involvement
Final Evaluation Report of the Harlandale Independent School District's Bilingual Education Program.
Harrison, Helene W. – 1974
The program covers two Texas public school districts, Harlandale and San Marcos, and Southwest Texas State University. This report, however, deals only with the Harlandale Bilingual Education Program, which provides bilingual education for pupils in grades K-5 who have limited English speaking ability. Objectives are: to reduce their educational…
Descriptors: Biculturalism, Bilingual Education, Community Involvement, Cooperative Programs
Aguirre, Adalberto, Jr. – 1981
Sociolinguistic information is needed for proper implementation of bilingual education programs. The survey discussed here was designed to provide information on the sociolinguistic parameters in the bilingual community, identification of the transfer or maintenance status of Spanish, and the selection of a bilingual education program. A…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingualism, Community Surveys, Decision Making
Epstein, Noel – 1977
This book presents a discussion paper of policy alternatives for bilingual-bicultural education. It also includes two critiques of the paper. Since the enactment of the Bilingual Education Act, the U.S. Office of Education has sponsored programs to help low achieving students with little or no command of English by teaching reading, math, and…
Descriptors: Biculturalism, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Students, Bilingualism
Direct linkFránquiz, María E.; Leija, María G.; Salinas, Cinthia S. – Theory Into Practice, 2019
The Bilingual Education Act was passed in 1968 to address the challenges faced by emerging bilingual students in U.S. schools. Fifty years later, ideologies promoting bilingual education persist with a discourse of "one nation, one territory, one language nationalism." The bilingual and multiple language repertoires necessary for…
Descriptors: Bilingual Teachers, Metalinguistics, Educational Legislation, Bilingual Education
