Bilingual Education
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is the teaching of two languages. This would also be the ability to speak two languages. During the 1920's testing among various groups of people began. These tests were conducted in poor testing conditions, overcrowded rooms, poor lighting, and large rooms with poor audibility. Many immigrant ....
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.... to try to make Mexican-American children fully literate in English.
Today, our expectations of bilinguals are very high. We expect them to learn our language fast and accurately. However, we do not teach them well. Instead of running away from this problem by abolishing , we should find a way to improve this practice in order to make it a part of our culture.
People with a native language other than English have two goals in school: learning English and mastering content. A very big pro ....
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