English language learners /
Explores the issues surrounding English language learners. Presents diversity of opinion on the topic, including both conservative and liberal points of view in an even balance.
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Detroit, Mich.
Greenhaven Press
c2009.
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| Series: | Issues that concern you
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Table of Contents:
- Bilingual teaching is beneficial to English language learners
- Bilingual teaching has little effect in improving English fluency
- English immersion is the best way to teach English language learners
- All students should receive a bilingual education
- English should be the official language of the United States
- Mandating English as the official language of the United States is unnecessary
- Demand for English classes outstrips supply
- The number of English classes is adequate
- English-only laws do not help immigrants gain fluency in English
- English-only policies in the workplace discriminate against workers
- English-only policies in the workplace help workers assimilate
- English-only ballots are discriminatory
- English-only ballots are not discriminatory
- The English language is not threatened in the United States
- Teachers should help preserve their students' culture
- Adolescent immigrants have a difficult time assimilating.