NIUSI

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Learning and Not Learning English: Latino Students in American Schools. Multicultural Education Series

Link: http://www.teacherscollegepress.com.

This book examines the experiences of four Mexican children in American middle schools struggling to learn English. It discusses policy and instructional dilemmas surrounding English language education for immigrant children. Using analysis of the children's oral and written language and examination of their classrooms, schools, and communities, the book addresses difficulties surrounding English as a Second Language (ESL) teaching and learning.

• Contributor: Valdes, Guadalupe
• Author's address: Teachers College Press, 1234 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10027 (23.95). Tel: 212-678-3929; Fax: 212-678-4149
• Date Published: 04-00
• Year: 2001

This resource is cataloged under:

• Network/channel: NIUSI: District Effort & Support: Inquiry on School & Schooling
• Network/channel: NIUSI: Families & Communities: Group Identity
• Network/channel: NIUSI: Professional Effort: Teaching Design & Practices

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