Ovando 1991

Ovando 1991

Reference
	Ovando, Carlos J. 1991. "Politics and pedagogy: The case of bilingual education." Essay review of Crawford, J. 1989. In Minami and Kennedy 1991. (Reprint from Ovando 1990.) Interest level: academic.

Summary

Crawford, "former Washington editor of Education Week, offers the reader an opportunity to understand thoroughly both the pedagogical issues and the powerful sociopolitical forces surrounding bilingual education." Gives overview of bilingual history, including legislation, the English Only movement, the effectiveness controversy, and current policy in 1989. Gives many examples of bilingual programs. Quotes from research and evaluations.

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