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English for the children : mandated by the people, skewed by politicians and special interests / Johanna J. Haver.
Van Pelt Library P119.32.U6 H38 2013
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Haver, Johanna J.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Language policy--United States.
- Language policy.
- Education, Bilingual--Government policy.
- Education, Bilingual.
- Education, Bilingual--Political aspects.
- English-only movement.
- United States.
- English-only movement--United States.
- English language--Political aspects--United States.
- English language.
- English language--Political aspects.
- Education and state--United States.
- Education and state.
- Education, Bilingual--Political aspects--United States.
- Education, Bilingual--Government policy--United States.
- Education, Bilingual--Law and legislation--United States.
- Education, Bilingual--Law and legislation.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 199 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield Education, [2013]
- Contents:
- 1 Running the California Political Gauntlet 9
- 2 Latinos versus Latinos: The Arizona Language War 21
- 3 Resistance to Change in New York and Colorado 45
- 4 Big Win in Massachusetts 59
- 5 Under Attack 71
- 6 Closing the "Loopholes" 83
- 7 From Political Impasse to the U.S. Supreme Court 99
- 8 Implementing Structured English Immersion 115
- 9 Charges of Discrimination 131
- 10 The Federal Role 149
- 11 Commentary 159.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781475802009
- 1475802005
- 9781475802016
- 1475802013
- OCLC:
- 826076875
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