In other countries, bilingual education is a source of controversy or debate among educators and political leaders. The United States (US) for example has a number of different policies regarding language and education, with a great deal of effort being used to support English-only learning. In ...
Despite such positive results, the political will for bilingual reforms is still missing in both countries.doi:10.1080/13670050208667760HovensMartTaylor & Francis GroupInternational Journal of Bilingual Education & BilingualismHovens, M. (2002). Bilingual education in West Africa: Does it work?
Many were British, but many more were from other countries, and spoke other languages. 很多人来自英国,但更多人来自其他国家,他们讲其他语言。 It was not long before bilingual education became an issue. 不久之后双语教育便应运而生。 By the mid 1800s, various states were conducting classes in ...
the U.S. and Canada are the pioneers in bilingual education and their models serve as the foundation for various forms of bilingual education in other countries. In Canada, immersion refers to the creation of a learning environment that is rich in the target language; however, the use of...
In Hartford, these national efforts and local efforts coincided. Of particular note, Puerto Rican activists across the country in cities such as Chicago, Hartford, New York, and other cities fought for bilingual education reforms in schools and other public spaces (Glasser; 1997; De Jesus and Pe...
contain or stop other countries that choose a different path to modernization. China has no intention to engage in major-power competition. What we are firmly defending is our own development interests and the Chinese people’s ...
In the United States, the program of FLES (Foreign Language in Elementary School) was started in the 1950's. Despite its long history, it is on the decline compared to European and Oceanic pioneer countries in the field. However, because of the success of two-way immersion programs, which...
In the 1995 academic year, Japan led all countries in the world with 45,531 Japanese students enrolled in colleges and universities in the United States (the Chronicle of Higher Education, 1996, p.66). In addition, Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported that 18,234 Japanese school ...
English is Singapore's working language. Mandarin, Malay, or Tamil are also commonly seen in the country. "Bilingual education enables Singapore to draw the best from the East and the West and to connect with other countries. Tha...
So bilingual education is usually carry out in a group students who come from the same culture and language background. If the students come from different countries and regions, taken different first language, it would be very difficult to implement bilingual education. In this case, the ...