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Direct linkCaesar, Lena G.; Nelson, Nickola Wolf – Child Language Teaching and Therapy, 2014
This pilot study examined the feasibility of a home-school partnership for improving emergent literacy skills in Spanish-speaking pre-school children of migrant farmworkers. Parents were requested to send labeled drawings of family activities to their children's classroom for supplementing bilingual language and literacy instruction. Participants…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Family School Relationship, Partnerships in Education, Emergent Literacy
Robinett, Ralph F. – Elementary English, 1971
A report on Interdisciplinary Oral Language Guide: Primary One" developed by the Michigan Department of Education. (RD)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Concept Formation, English (Second Language), Grade 1
Download full textFalcon, Carlos; And Others – 1974
La Raza Advisory Committee, created in September 1971, was to recommend to the State Board of Education the means by which the quality of educational services to Michigan's Spanish speaking community could be improved. A problem was encountered in obtaining the necessary data to evaluate the current services offered the Spanish speaking community.…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Bilingual Education, Educational Assessment, Educational Quality
Michigan State Dept. of Education, Lansing. – 1976
It is required by Michigan Public Act 294 that local school districts having an enrollment of 20 or more students of limited English-speaking ability establish and operate bilingual instruction programs, and that the State Board of Education approve a testing mechanism suitable for evaluating the proficiency in English language skills of students…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Administrator Guides, Bibliographies, Bilingual Education
O'Kelly, Barbara Ann, Ed. – 1992
There was general agreement among the more than 200 people testifying at hearings held by the Michigan Commission on Spanish Speaking Affairs in the summer of 1990 that the quality of life is lower for Hispanic Americans in Michigan than for the population as a whole. Hispanic Americans lag in average educational attainment, high school graduation…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, Achievement Tests, Bilingual Education
Leon, Edgar – 1996
This paper overviews challenges and solutions for educating migrant students in Michigan. The majority of migrant workers in the United States are Hispanic men with families. Data indicate that only about a fifth of migrant children complete education beyond the sixth grade. Migrant students tend to fall behind in their education because they…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Discrimination, Educational Practices
Moody, Charles D., Sr., Ed. – 1977
The articles included in these proceedings are presented in order to give some insight into the meaning and scope of bilingualism and bilingual education. The volume is divided into sections respresenting the following five areas of concern in bilingual education: philosophy, legal aspects, language and linguistics, culture, and techniques and…
Descriptors: Arabs, Biculturalism, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Students
