Cultural Diversity versus Cultural Assimilation.

Santellanes, David A.

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Publication Date: 1992

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Cultural Diversity versus Cultural Assimilation.

Santellanes, David A.

Community Education Journal, v19 n4 p13,15 Sum 1992

Capitalizing on the strengths of language-minority students is an important approach to helping them function in English. For example, if students have a solid foundation in grammar in their primary language, use it in explaining English grammar. (SK)

Descriptors: Acculturation, Bilingual Education, Cultural Differences, Cultural Pluralism, Immigrants, Population Trends

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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