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    Do Spanish-speaking immigrants have rights to bilingual education? With the increase of the Latino population in New York City during the 1960s caused the school system to be faced with a new issue of language rights. My topic of bilingual education is important because with the increasing presence of Latinos it brings an increasing number of Limited English Proficient Students to the country. Being a first or second generation Latino having a bilingual education makes a difference in one life by causing

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    students by developing bilingual education. Bilingual education refers to the academic instruction of two languages‚ which include the students’ native language and their second language. In the past few decades‚ there has been a debate over the implementation of bilingual education and many organizations have opposed bilingual

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    continued‚ as teachers explored different approaches to teaching bilingual students. New teacher training programs and student assessments were available. But because bilingual education was implemented before an adequate infrastructure of teacher education programs‚ or material existed‚ program designers were confused about what bilingual education meant. Still‚ the bilingual education movement grew. After 1987‚ the types of bilingual education programs that were funded expanded to include English

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    no study on the phonological process in Cantonese-Spanish bilinguals learning English as an L2. De Houwer (1995‚ as cited in Law and So‚ 2006) and Romaine (2001‚ as cited in Law and So‚ 2006) indicated that numerous studies on bilingual development in different language combinations have found‚ that bilingual and monolingual language development differ qualitatively and quantitatively. Bilinguals are classified as simultaneous bilinguals or sequential

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    some property‚ and you want to rent that property out‚ you have to decide if you want to manage the property as a private landlord or allow a property management company to take care of the rental for you. Here are a few of the risks that come with being a private landlords. #1 Bad Tenants Sometimes Seek Out Private Landlords Bad tenants who have poor recommendations or spotty job histories often look for private rental listings where they will deal with a private landlord instead of properties

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    Some would argue that being a parent or a child existing in a bilingual environment may be only of an invaluable merit. This is true‚ with the assumption that both parties have similar expectations or do not have any that would conflict them and there is no the outside or a so called family pressure. Let us dwell to some extent on the merits. To begin with‚ the unquestionable advantage children would experience is the exposure to double language environment. If the learning process is not

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    education of ELLs would become available through both Title VII and Title I funds. This legislation was important for ELLs since it promoted moving away from the remedial model of bilingual education toward an approach of enrichment and innovation (Ovando & Combs‚ 2012). The implementation of two-way developmental bilingual education was promoted as part of the educational reform for ELLs due to its proven success in developing fluency and literacy in both languages (Ovando & Combs‚

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    “Philosophy of Bilingual Education” sounds so official‚ so academic‚ and a bit intimidating as well. How and when does a teacher form a philosophy of bilingual education? That question has caused me to dig into my past and ponder each of my teaching experiences as well as the opinions of respected loved ones. I have also taken into consideration the philosophies and opinions of other teachers I have known and spoken to on this matter. My Experience Teaching LEP Students After graduating from

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    language. My first point is learning foreign language has a wonderful effect on human’s brain. This is because the research which looked at brain densities of bilingual people. There were three types of people‚ some of them speak only one language‚ and some of them learned a second language before 5 years old‚ and others became bilingual between ages 10 and 15 . This research was carried out by Mecelli (Micheli) who is London’s Department of imaging Neuroscience researcher. Brain imaging showed

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    Movements for bilingual education rose in 1974 with the Equal Education Opportunity Act and Bingual Education Act‚ which ordered federally funded schools to meet special educational needs for students not proficient in English. Unfortunately‚ dropout rates and lack of English-language proficiency alarmed the states that these bilingual programs were not efficent. Because of this‚ arguments between English-only advocates and supporters of bilingual educations emerged. Articles such as the New York

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