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Hwang, Sean-Shong; Xi, Juan – Social Forces, 2008
This study evaluates the empirical merits of a multilevel model of English language proficiency among immigrants. The model represents a synthesis of Blau's theory of intergroup relations and the human capital model. Hypotheses derived from the model were tested using multilevel ordinal logistic analysis with individual and aggregate data from…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Intergroup Relations, Immigrants, English (Second Language)
Illinois State Office of Education, Springfield. Dept. of Planning, Research and Evaluation. – 1976
The purpose of this public school bilingual census was to identify the attendance centers in the state of Illinois which had students in need of bilingual education. According to an Illinois state law, any attendance center with 20 or more students of limited English language proficiency of the same non-English language must provide a bilingual…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingual Schools, Bilingual Students, Census Figures