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Overcoming Language Barriers to Education in a Multilingual World.
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Spolsky, Bernard – 1985
The 75th anniversary of a city honored among other things for its role in the revival of the Hebrew language is an appropriate occasion to remind ourselves of the complex effects of language policy on education. In choosing to establish Hebrew as its standard language, Israel was working to proclaim both present and historical unity. The rapidity…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Dialects, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education