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De Facto Language Policy in Legislation Defining Adult Basic Education in the United States
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Vanek, Jenifer – Language Policy, 2016
This paper investigates the impact of differing interpretation of federal education policy in three different states. The policy, the Workforce Investment Act Title II, has defined the services provided for adult English language learners (ELLs) enrolled in Adult Basic Education programs in the United States since it was passed in 1998. At the…
Descriptors: Language Planning, Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, English Language Learners