The bilingual school in the United States : a documentary history

This much-needed volume is an edited collection of primary sources that document the history of bilingual education in U.S. public schools during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Part I of the volume examines the development of dual-language programs for immigrants, colonized Mexicans, and Na...

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Other Authors Ramsey, Paul J. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, 2012.
SeriesResearch in bilingual education.
Subjects
Education, Bilingual > United States > History.
Multicultural education > United States > History.
Minorities > Education > United States > History.
Education > Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects.
Philosophy and theory of education.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806615322
DOI10.1108/978-1-61735-800-5
Physical Description1 online resource (ix, 214 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Part I. The development of bilingual education, 1830s-1890s
  • Chapter 1. Bilingual schools controlled by "foreigners."
  • Chapter 2. Bilingual schools controlled by "americans." Part II. bilingual education under attack, 1890s-1920s
  • Chapter 3. Progressivism and the push for monolingualism
  • Chapter 4. World war I and the attack on bilingual schooling
  • Part III. The transformation of bilingual education, 1920s-1970s
  • Chapter 5. Reestablishing bilingual education during the interwar years
  • Chapter 6. Bilingual education on the national stage
  • Part IV. Bilingual education and the contemporary period, 1980s-2010s
  • Chapter 7. Bilingual education today
  • References.

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