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Direct linkStewart, Janice Hostler – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2005
Educators and policy makers in many countries have been expressing concern about how to improve students' achievement in reading and math. This article explores and proposes a solution: introduce or increase foreign language study in the elementary schools. Research has shown that foreign language study in the early elementary years improves…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Reading Achievement, Mathematics Achievement, Elementary Education
Laoire, Muiris O. – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2005
Language planning for the Irish language in the Republic of Ireland has featured prominently in international language policy and planning literature over the years. Researchers in the field may not be up to date, however, with recent developments in the area of Irish language planning and their impact on the language ecology. This monograph…
Descriptors: Language Planning, Official Languages, Foreign Countries, Irish
Bruna, Katherine Richardson – Multicultural Perspectives, 2006
As a multicultural teacher educator, the author has committed her professional life to helping future teachers understand their roles and responsibilities in working with the populations that Delpit (1995) referred to as "other people's children." Since the author is a former bilingual instructional assistant and English as a second language…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Social Structure, Monolingualism, Multicultural Education
