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Peer reviewedMavrogenes, Nancy A. – Classical Outlook, 1979
Discusses how elementary school instruction of Latin in public schools in Philadelphia increased the English vocabulary test scores on standardized tests of fifth graders. Evidence is provided for the efficiency of Latin instruction in strengthening English language skills. (NCR)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Elementary Education, Elementary School Curriculum, English
