Bilingual Education: A Reference Handbook

by Rosa Castro Feinberg

Book Overview

Focuses on the purposes of bilingual education programs in schools and their historical development from the 1960s to the present.

In this timely resource, educator Rosa Castro Feinberg surveys the developing field of bilingual education--its history, its theories, its practices, and the conflicts that swirl around it. She begins with an annotated chronology that describes influential people and events and traces themes in bilingual...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1576071251
• ISBN13: 9781576071250
• Release Date: March 2002
• Publisher: ABC-CLIO
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.6" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 12 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 7 and higher