CREDE Research on Bilingual Education - UCSC Researchers find all students benefit from strong cognitive and academic instruction conducted in their first language
Cummins & Genzuk Report - An analysis of longitudinal study of structured English immersion and early exit and late-exit transitional bilingual education programs for language-minority children.
Educating Language-Minority Children - Diane August and Kenji Hakuta, Editors. A review of the current knowledge about the education of limited-English proficient students.
Improving Schooling for Language-Minority Children - Outlines the research needs in the area of instruction of limited-English proficient students.
Language Policy: Bilingualism and Intelligence - Handouts for a Language Policy college course. Somewhat cryptic, but a good introduction or review.
A Model for Language Teachers and Educators - Analysis of an interview conducted at San Diego State University in 1995 with Dr. Li-Rong Lilly Cheng.
Moving in and Out of Bilingualism: Native Language Maintenance and Shift - Study of maintenance and loss of bilingual language skills amongst Mexican-descent children in the United States.
Readings in Bilingual Education - Collection of articles on bilingual education policy and practice.
SEDL - Language and Diversity Program - The research activities of the Southwest Educational Development Laboratory. Program models for the education of immigrant children and second-language learners.
Stabilizing Indigenous Languages: Additional Papers - Papers describing bilingual education efforts for speakers of indigenous languages.
Teaching Indigenous Languages - An online text which examines the social and linguistic implications of teaching indigenous languages in public schools.
Theoretical Principles of Bilingual Education - A slide show reviewing the research basis for bilingual education. Based on the work of Jim Cummins.
Why Bilingual Education? - By Stephen Krashen. This article explains the rationale underlying good bilingual education programs and summarizes research findings about their effectiveness.
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