Improving schooling for language-minority children : a research agenda / Diane August and Kenji Hakuta, editors ; Committee on Developing a Research Agenda on the Education of Limited-English-Proficient and Bilingual Students, Board on Children, Youth, and Families, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council, Institute of Medicine.

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National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Developing a Research Agenda on the Education of Limited-English-Proficient and Bilingual Students

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TextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1997.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 487 pages)Content type:

text

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0585001979
9780585001975
9780309054973
0309054974
0309175453
9780309175456
0309522722
9780309522724

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LC3731 .N36 1997eb

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D 9200 US 32
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1. Overview -- 2. Bilingualism and Second-Language Learning -- 3. Cognitive Aspects of School Learning: Literacy Development and Content Learning -- 4. The Social Context of School Learning -- 5. Student Assessment -- 6. Program Evaluation -- 7. Studies of School and Classroom Effectiveness -- 8. Preparation and Development of Teachers Serving English-Language Learners -- 9. Estimating Population Parameters -- 10. Issues Related to the Research Infrastructure -- 11. Priorities for Research -- App. A. The Infrastructure for Research on English-Language Learners and Bilingual Education / Diane August and Carl Kaestle -- App. B. Federal and State Interviews -- App. C. Funded Research Activities -- App. D. Committee Sources -- Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff -- Other Reports from The Board on Children, Youth, and Families.

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