Heritage Language Education in British Columbia: Policy and Programs.

Beynon, June; Toohey, Kelleen

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ERIC Number: EJ428651

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Publication Date: 1991

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Heritage Language Education in British Columbia: Policy and Programs.

Beynon, June; Toohey, Kelleen

Canadian Modern Language Review, v47 n4 p606-16 Jun 1991

Describes recent developments in heritage language education in British Columbia, Canada, discussing issues a heritage language advisory committee encountered in creating such policy, defining heritage language and the clientele for heritage language education, reviewing appropriate curricula, encouraging program development, and arranging financing. (nine references) (Author/CB)

Descriptors: Educational Policy, English, Foreign Countries, French, Heritage Education, Language Enrichment, Language Maintenance, Language of Instruction, Second Language Learning, Uncommonly Taught Languages

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Canada

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