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Download full textGlimps, Blanche E. – 1987
Controversy exists as to the specific approach to use in teaching language arts skills to culturally and linguistically different children who speak non-standard English. Three primary approaches involve eradicating, maintaining, or expanding the home language systems of such children. In the expansion approach, children are taught to use standard…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Elementary Education, English Instruction, Integrated Activities
