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Download full textCampeau, Peggie L.; And Others – 1975
This is the final report of one of three studies in an overall project entitled "Evaluation of Bilingual Education Programs." The objectives of this study were to: (1) identify and recommend as exemplary up to 10 bilingual education programs for submission to the Dissemination Review Panel (DRP) of the Education Division, DHEW, and (2)…
Descriptors: Biculturalism, Bilingual Education, Demonstration Programs, Educational Programs
Banville, Beurmond J. – Echoes, the Northern Maine Journal of Rural Culture, 1995
A change in philosophy concerning the maintenance of native languages has led to local efforts to revive the French language in the St. John Valley (Maine), including the formation of a community organization and implementation of language programs in which children in all grades receive daily instruction in French. (LP)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingualism, Community Action, Community Organizations
Berube, Barney – 1987
Data on Maine's population of minority language children consists of three sections. The first contains summative data in tabular or graphic form on: the distribution of monolingual-English and bilingual children, including: children of limited English proficiency (LEP); distribution of languages spoken by school-aged children; current trends in…
Descriptors: American Indians, Bilingual Education Programs, Bilingualism, Children
Serpa, Fernando A. – 2001
This study evaluated equal educational opportunities available to Maine's language minority students, using information from four 1997 fact-finding meetings that included representatives from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights, local school superintendents, English as a Second Language (ESL) teachers and professionals,…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingual Students, Diversity (Student), Educational Finance
Maine State Dept. of Education, Augusta. – 2000
This toolkit has been developed in an attempt to ensure that limited-English-proficient (LEP) students are provided with fair opportunities to learn that reflect the resources, conditions, and practices they need to achieve higher standards. This framework embraces the concept that local decisions must be made regarding how to best support and…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Check Lists, Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education
American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences, Palo Alto, CA. – 1975
The St. John Valley Bilingual Education Project (Project VIBE) has undertaken the multidisciplinary French/English bilingual education of public school students in Madawaska, a Maine community near the Canadian border. The present report represents a complete description of this Title VII program, covering program development, staffing and…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Bilingual Education, Community Role, Curriculum
