Book notice: Advocating for English Learners: Crawford

[Harold Schiffman]

Advocating for English Learners: Crawford

Title: Advocating for English Learners: Selected Essays
Series Title: Bilingual Education and Bilingualism
Published: 2008
Publisher: Multilingual Matters
                http://www.multilingual-matters.com/

Book URL: http://www.multilingual-matters.com/display.asp?isb=9781847690722

Author: James Crawford

Abstract:

A collection of 18 essays addressing the policy and politics of educating
English language learners. Subjects include demographic change and its
educational implications, American responses to language diversity, public
controversies over bilingual education, high-stakes testing and its impact
on English language learners, and the precarious status of language rights
in the USA.

http://linguistlist.org/issues/19/19-1418.html

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