Publications

Publication details [#55385]

Nasser, Ilham. 2011. Perspectives of Palestinian and Jewish parents in Israel on bilingual education. International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism 14 (3) : 301–318.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

bilingual education | conflict | multicultural education | peace | pedagogy

Language as a subject

Arabic, Palestinian | Hebrew, Israeli

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Journal WWW

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

Annotation

This study addressess research concerning the first Arabic-Hebrew bilingual school in Israel (Neve-Shalom/Wahat-Alsalam–NSWAS). The findings point to a level of confidence-from both Jewish and Palestinian parents' viewpoints- in the school's capacity to foster cultural comprehension and tolerance among the children.