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1. Helping young writers working in Spanish: informing instruction through analysis of writing in Spanish

Author

Nathenson-Mejia, Sally

Subjects
Bilingual education -- Methods, Composition (Language arts) -- Study and teaching, Spanish language in the United States -- Study and teaching, Education, Languages and linguistics
Abstract

Bilingual students can become better writers through writing in both Spanish and English, and writing teachers can find useful information if they analyze their students' Spanish language compositions. Selections from the writings of a native Spanish speaking third grader and suggested instructional strategies are presented.

Published
1992

2. Spanish academic language proficiency of bilingual education teachers: is there equity?

Author

Guerreo, Michael D.

Subjects
Bilingual education -- Training, Spanish language in the United States -- Study and teaching, Education
Abstract

The author questions the proficiency in academic Spanish of most bilingual teachers in the US. He argues that current Spanish-language proficiency tests are inadequate and that it is not realistic to expect bilingual teacher training to make up the linguistic deficit.

Published
1999

3. Survival Spanish: needed training for police

Author

Blair, Gene G. and Slick, Sam L.

Subjects
Intercultural communication -- Study and teaching, Language and languages -- Study and teaching, Police, Police training -- Social aspects, Spanish language in the United States -- Study and teaching, Government, Law
Published
1990

4. Spanish for native speakers

Author

Collison, Michele N.K.

Subjects
Spanish language in the United States -- Study and teaching, Hispanic Americans -- Education, Education, University of California, Davis -- Curricula
Abstract

The University of California, Davis, introduced courses in Spanish for minority Hispanics and other native speakers of Spanish, and this resulted in an increase in the enrollment of Hispanic students. There is a need to improve the syllabus of Spanish lessons taught at universities since most Hispanics have been taught to speak the language incorrectly.

Published
1994

6. Language learning on the U.S. - Mexican border

Author

Baird, Scott and Kuravackal, Kate

Subjects
Spanish language in the United States -- Study and teaching, Education -- Political aspects, Mexican-American border region -- Social policy
Published
1998

7. Growing clout reshaping Latinos' image in L.A

Author

Nelson, Soray Sarhaddi

Subjects
Los Angeles County, California -- Social aspects, Latin Americans -- Influence, Spanish language in the United States -- Study and teaching
Published
2000

8. Spanish/English bilingual education

Author

Baird, Scott

Subjects
Spanish language in the United States -- Study and teaching, Bilingual education -- Study and teaching
Published
1994

11. Many blacks in L.A. study for bilingual future

Author

Mitchell, John L.

Subjects
African Americans -- Languages, Bilingual education -- Social aspects, Spanish language in the United States -- Study and teaching, Bilingualism -- Economic aspects
Published
1993

12. English-first group assails Arlington

Author

Hall, Charles W.

Subjects
U.S. English -- Political activity, Public schools -- Social aspects, Second language acquisition -- Social aspects, Spanish language in the United States -- Study and teaching
Published
1993

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