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Hornberger, Nancy H.; Link, Holly – Theory Into Practice, 2012
As US classrooms approach a decade of response to No Child Left Behind, many questions and concerns remain around the education of those labeled as English language learners, in mainstream, English as a Second Language, and bilingual education classrooms. A national policy context where standardized tests dominate curriculum and instruction, and…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Bilingual Education, Standardized Tests, Ethnography
Maithufi, I. P. – 1997
Education in South Africa underwent major changes with the passage of the South African Schools Act of 1996. The details of this act and some of its consequences are outlined in this report. The paper opens with the particulars of the act and delves into the act's wording, asking "What is basic education?" and "What is meant by…
Descriptors: Desegregation Methods, Educational Change, Educational Environment, Educational Innovation