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Finegold, Lynda – 1982
A major stumbling block for the implementation of Mexico's Global Development Plan has been the country's large rural population of Indians. One government strategy to integrate this sector into the mainstream of society has been to teach Spanish, the official language, as a second language, while at the same time fostering ethnic pride. The…
Descriptors: American Indians, Bilingualism, Classroom Environment, Community Influence