ERIC Number: EJ356430
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Publication Date: 1987
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Integration and Two-Way Bilingual Education.
Ferguson, Laura; Bigelow, Betsy
Equity and Choice, v3 n3 p22-29 Spr 1987
Describes the Amigos Program at Maynard School, Cambridge, MA, a two-way bilingual education program. Success of the program and efforts at equal education result from teamwork between desegregation and bilingual education officers and the following elements: (1) site; (2) funding; (3) evaluation; (4) racial balance; and (5) parent support. (PS)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bilingual Education Programs, Desegregation Plans, Elementary Education, English (Second Language), Equal Education, Language of Instruction, Limited English Speaking, Native Language Instruction, Parent Participation, Second Language Learning, Social Integration, Spanish, Urban Schools
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Language: English
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Note: Special issue on Two-Way Bilingual Education: A Strategy for Equity.