Bilingual education can be an asset for white students but a deficit for immigrants

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http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/massachusetts-dual-language-education-asset…
Author
Author
Tara Garcia Mathewson
Journal
The Hechinger Report
Details
Resource Type
Media
Acquisition Number
BE026211
Published Date
12-20-2016 2:54 PM
Published Year
2016
Language(s)
English
Subscription Only
No
Abstract
In Massachusetts, English-only instruction has been mandatory for ELs since 2002, but native English speakers can get the benefit of dual language instruction.
Topics
State Programs
State and Local Policy
ESL Programs
English Learners
English Learners
Dual Language Programs
Bilingualism
Bilingual Students
Bilingual Education