ARTICLES: On Bilingual & ELL

[Ryan Goble]

Two interesting policy articles highlighted in the April 13 NCTE e-newsletter...

Bilingual Ed., Immersion Found to Work Equally Well
The first randomized assignment study has shown that Spanish-speaking children learned to read equally well in immersion and bilingual programs.  Education Week, April 9, 2010

Bilingual (Higher) Ed
In Puerto Rico and Colorado, two universities are creating discipline-based, dual-language degree programs.  Inside Higher Education, April 8, 2010