Publications

Publication details [#41591]

Garcia, Eugene E. and Ann-Marie Wiese. 2001. The Bilingual Education Act: Language Minority Students and US Federal Educational Policy. International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism 4 (4) : 229–248.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

bilingual education | language policy | minority language

Place, Publisher

Multilingual Matters

Journal WWW

www.multilingual-matters.com/multi/onlinej.asp

Annotation

This article discusses the United States Bilingual Education Act (BEA) as the primary federal legislative effort to offer equal educational chances to language minority students in the United States.