ERIC Number: EJ284926
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983
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Language and the Education of Non-English Speaking Children.
Plotnicov, Katherine Hager
Journal of Children in Contemporary Society, v15 n3 p61-69 Spr 1983
Reviews the history of change in attitudes toward the use of languages other than English in the United States. Examines legal and policy responses to meet educational needs of children with limited or no English proficiency and discusses arguments for and against bilingual education. (Author/MJL)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Court Litigation, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Federal Legislation, Immigrants, Language Attitudes, Language of Instruction, Limited English Speaking, Migrant Children, Non English Speaking, Political Influences, Public Opinion, Public Policy
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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