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Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2020-Feb
Pages: 6
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A New Era for Bilingual Education in California
Garcia, Amaya
Phi Delta Kappan, v101 n5 p30-35 Feb 2020
In 2016, California voters overturned a 1998 law that curtailed bilingual instruction throughout the state. After nearly 20 years of "English only" programs, what will it take to restore the schools' capacity to provide a broader range of services to English Learners, including dual language immersion and other forms of bilingual instruction?
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, English Language Learners, Public Schools, English Only Movement, State Legislation, At Risk Students, Minority Group Students, Immigrants, Immersion Programs, Vietnamese, Spanish, English (Second Language), Elementary Secondary Education, Bilingual Teachers
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Elementary Secondary Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: California
Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Proposition 227 (California 1998)
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