Bilingual Education and Social Change

Bilingual Education and Social Change
ISBN-10
1853594180
ISBN-13
9781853594182
Category
Education
Pages
262
Language
English
Published
1998
Publisher
Multilingual Matters
Author
Rebecca Diane Freeman

Description

A general introduction to bilingualism, bilingual education, and minority education in the United States, and an ethnographic/discourse analytic study of how one successful dual-language programme challenges mainstream US educational progammes that discriminate against minority students and the languages they speak. Implications for research practice and practice in other school and community contexts are emphasized.

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