Becoming Biliterate: A Study of Two-Way Bilingual Immersion Education

by Bertha Pérez, Bertha Prez, Perez

Book Overview

This book describes the development process and dynamics of change in the course of implementing a two-way bilingual immersion education program in two school communities. The focus is on the language and literacy learning of elementary-school students and on how it is influenced by parents, teachers, and policymakers. P eacute;rez provides rich, highly detailed descriptions, both quantitative and qualitative, of the change process at the two schools...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805846786
• ISBN13: 9780805846782
• Release Date: September 2003
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.5" x 9.3"