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Cervantes-Soon, Claudia; Gambrell, James; Kasun, G. Sue; Sun, Wenyang; Freire, Juan A.; Dorner, Lisa M. – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2021
Georgia and North Carolina are part of what some call the New Latinx South, a region where Latinx populations more than doubled recently. Both states have struggled to educate language minoritized students (evidenced by low graduation rates), yet are among the top three states for numbers of dual language (DL) programs in the Southeast. This model…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingual Students, Language Minorities, Immersion Programs
Dinnan, Paula Jo – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The U.S. Census bureau projects that by 2023, minorities will comprise more than half of all children. The population of school-aged Hispanic children is already the largest ethnic group, and the sheer number and rate of increase of these linguistically and culturally different students creates unfamiliar cultural challenges for school leaders.…
Descriptors: Ethnic Groups, Cultural Awareness, Administrator Effectiveness, Foreign Countries