Title Restructuring schools for linguistic diversity : linking decision making to effective programs / Ofelia B. Miramontes, Adel Nadeau, Nancy L. Commins ; foreword by Eugene García

Published New York : Teachers College Press, [1997] ©1997

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Description xiv, 313 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Series Language and literacy series Language and literacy series (New York, N.Y.) Contents Foreword / Eugene Garcia -- I. The Context for Decision Making. 1. Theoretical Framework. 2. Basic Premises and Program Categories. 3. Decision-Making Framework -- II. Premises in Practice. 4. Primary Language Development. 5. Second Language Development. 6. Curriculum and Content Development. 7. Assessment. 8. Community Outreach -- III. Decision Making in Practice: Three Case Studies. 9. Hillside Elementary - Bilingual Bound. 10. Lakeview Junior High - Multilingual Challenge. 11. Linda Vista - Decisions in Action Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-302) and index Subject Education, Bilingual -- United States -- Case studies. Linguistic minorities -- Education -- United States -- Case studies. Second language acquisition -- Case studies. Author Commins, Nancy L. Nadeau, Adel. LC no. 96040396 ISBN 0807736031 (paperback: acid-free paper) 080773604X (cloth : acid-free paper)

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