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    Reflection of Bilingual Education Elisabeth Avryanne S. Indonesia is a country that is incredibly famous for its heterogeneous culture. The relationship between language and culture is deeply rooted. Language is used to maintain and convey culture and cultural ties (Leveridge). Formerly‚ in colonial era‚ Dutch language became the main language that was spoken by educated elite of Indonesia. Malay language was spoken at the time of independent by native speakers. In 1942‚ Japanese occupied Indonesia

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    elementary school children received bilingual education‚ which is double the current level. In 1968 the Bilingual Education Act was passed‚ which did not require bilingual education‚ but used students’ native languages in the curriculum to one degree or another. With the reauthorization of the No Child Left Behind Act in 2001‚ bilingual education was left far behind‚ and was no longer a part of the national framework for elementary schools (“Bilingual Education”). Now‚ bilingual education in the United States

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    Bilingual Children with Communicative Disorders: Understanding and Treating University of Arkansas Abstract This report studied what was already known about bilingual children with communicative disorders in order to address specific problems that come up in this field. Studies done on this specific population within the past decade were found by searching online databases. The studies were then analyzed and organized into methods and results with a discussion to explain any findings. Findings

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    from a Spanish speaking household can be difficult in an English speaking country. Some will feel as if they’re being disconnected from everyone else and even their children when they start taking ESL (English as a Second Language). They will start to have a wider spread vocabulary then the parents own and can feel as if they’re being disconnected from them as well. In the poem Bilingual/Bilingüe by Rhina Espaillat this struggle is shown. This poem shows how family relationship can be affected from

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    opportunities that bilingual education programs can have on any person. Bilingual education programs have “a positive effect on intellectual growth” on a child’s mind. Bilingual education programs also produce good listening skills. Lastly it gives job opportunities when the time comes to get a job. Bilingual education programs should not be abandoned because it has a positive effect on intellectual growth‚ produces good listening skills‚ and gives job opportunities. Bilingual education has a “positive

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    Spanish is the language I’ve known all my life. It’s the language my family and I have used since we were able to speak. I never really questioned when other people would use a different language. I don’t even remember other people speaking a different language than me until I moved to a different elementary school. I attended pre-k through second grade at Perez Elementary. There‚ from I remember‚ all the classes where taught in Spanish‚ so I was never exposed to a different language. Things drastically

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    Causes and effects of being a good student Have you ever thought about the idea‚ that life is an endless studying process? Newly born child learns how to do simple things‚ then he starts going to school‚ after this child is near to become mature person by visiting university‚ then he faces work routine and so on. Each step of human being’s life is correlated with consuming tons of different information‚ which usually titled as learning process. Some people succeed in this process‚ when someone prefers

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    Running head: TRAITS OF PRIONS AND THEIR EFFECTS 1 Traits of Prions and Their Effects on Human Beings Dennis Wei Saint Joseph High School TRAITS OF PRIONS AND THEIR EFFECTS 2 CONTENTS Abstract 3 Discovery 4 What’s a Prion 5 How Prions Replicate 6 How Prions kill 6 A List of Prion Diseases 7 Human Prion Diseases 7 Animal Prion Diseases 7 About BSE 8 Human Prion Diseases in the United States

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    Rebecca M. Callahan and Patricia C. Gándara’s 2014 edited volume The Bilingual Advantage: Language‚ Literacy and the US Labor Market‚ aims to examine the economic and employment benefits of bilingualism in the era of globalization. By presenting 12 recent studies that initiate a discourse of interdisciplinary perspectives‚ this four-section volume demonstrates the overall positive but evidently complex economic effects of bilingualism. The contributors’ exploration of the role of bilingualism in

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    ENGLISH ONLY COURT CASES INVOLVING THE U.S. WORKPLACE: THE MYTHS OF LANGUAGE USE AND THE HOMOGENIZATION OF BILINGUAL WORKERS’ IDENTITIES Kari Gibson University of Hawai‘i Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act protects against discrimination in employment on the basis of race‚ color‚ sex‚ religion and national origin. However when the judicial system has examined English Only workplace policies in light of Title VII‚ it has generally determined that such policies are not discriminatory if an

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