What Works for the Children? What We Know and Don't Know About Bilingual Education

Author: Jacinta Ma
Organization: The Civil Rights Project, Harvard University
Year Published: 2002

This report from the Civil Rights Project and Jacinta Ma summarizes major research on trends in ELL education including how long it takes for ELL students to learn English; the best types of language support programs; results of Proposition 227 in California; the legality of one-year language programs; and how ELL students are assessed.

Citation

Ma, J. (2002, September). What works for the children? What we know and don't know about bilingual education. Cambridge, MA: The Civil Rights Project Harvard University.

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