Bilingual Education Act, U.S. legislation (1968) that offered federal grants to school districts for the purpose of creating educational programs for students with limited English-speaking ability. It was the first time that the U.S. government officiall
As the 1968 Bilingual Education Act (BEA) reaches its 50th anniversary, we provide a critical historical review of its contradictory origins and legacy. By distilling the BEA's history into three periods that we label "power to the people," "pride for the people," and "profit from the ...
The Bilingual Education Act: language minority students and US federal educational policy. International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism 4, no. 4: 29A48.Wiese, A.M., Garcia, E. (200 l ). The bilingual education act: language minority students and US federal educational policy. ...
This paper traces the United States Bilingual Education Act (BEA) from its inception in 1968 through its most recent reauthorisation in 1994 as the primary federal legislative effort to provide equal educational opportunity to language minority students in the United States. The first section introduce...
早在1968年联邦《双语教育法》(Bilingual Education Act)通过的初始阶段,社会上就有批评意见。到了七十年代,随着双语教 … epc.swu.edu.cn|基于18个网页 2. 双语教育法案 ... 双语教育模式 Bilingual Education Model 〔双语教育法案〕(美国)[Bilingual Education Act] 双语教育 bilingual education ... ...
In 1968 the Bilingual Education Act (BEA): Title VII of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, was approved by President Lyndon B. Johnson. It was the “first bilingual-bicultural education program at the federal level.” It provided funding for planning and developing bilingual ...
Testimony concerning amendments to the Voting Rights Act of 1965 addresses, specifically, the provisions for language assistance for Alaskan native, Asian-American, Hispanic, and Native American citizens in order that they be able to exercise effectively their right to vote. The proposed legislation ...
Act of 1988 (Dicks and Genesee 2017). Regarding bilingual education in the U.S., dual language immersion programs are usually adopted to provide equitable education for ethnic minorities (Bybee et al. 2014;Collier 1995).Osorio-O’Dea (2001)compared different bilingual education programs in the ...
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(NEA, 1966) report that preceded the BEA by two years and has been heralded as the "Birth of the Bilingual Movement." Findings from this report are said to have inspired the BEA and offer proof of the asset-based perspective toward linguistic diversity from local communities such as Tucson,...