Promoting Foreign Language Study: Reaching Out to Native Speakers.

Samaniego, Fabian A.; McElroy, Mary

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Publication Date: 1978

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Promoting Foreign Language Study: Reaching Out to Native Speakers

Samaniego, Fabian A.; McElroy, Mary

Foreign Language Annals, 11, 1, 31-4, Feb 78

As the number of required courses in schools diminishes, non-college-bound Mexican-American, Puerto Rican, or Cuban-American students frequently fail to see the value of enrolling in Spanish courses. Promotional materials were developed at a public high school with a 40 percent Mexican-American student body. (Author/SW)

Descriptors: Language Enrollment, Language Instruction, Mexican Americans, Native Speakers, Public Relations, Publicize, Secondary Education, Spanish, Spanish Speaking, Student Recruitment

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