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Doane, Jenna – Journal of Education Human Resources, 2023
Language is a form of human capital. Human capital refers to skills an individual needs to succeed within the labor market. Originating from The Bilingual Education Act of 1968 (Title VII of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1968), one of many purposes of dual language programs (DLPs) was to provide equal access to classroom…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Equal Education, Bilingual Education Programs, Native Speakers
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Mills, Tammy; Villegas, Ana Maria; Cochran-Smith, Marilyn – Teacher Education Quarterly, 2020
Despite an increasing number of English-language learners (ELLs) in U.S. schools and a trend toward placing them in mainstream classrooms, relatively little attention has been paid to synthesizing and appraising the extant research on how future mainstream teachers are prepared to teach this student population. To shed light on this topic, the…
Descriptors: Student Diversity, English Language Learners, Teacher Competencies, Teacher Education Programs
Steinberg, Lois S. – 1979
A longitudinal sociological study was conducted on the impact of the implementation of the Bilingual Education Act and the Aspira consent decree in New York City. The study sought to develop a theoretical framework for analyzing the participation of the Puerto Rican community ln the implementation of the bilingual education policies. The question…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Community Involvement, Community Role, Court Litigation