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Links to definitions of common terms and sites for and against bilingual education.
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A review of biliingual education, its shortcomings and status.
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Information on BE policy, regulations, definitions of bilingual programs, and professional programs.
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Article from the journal Rethinking Schools describing bilingual or non-English-language schools in U.S. history, starting with Ohio's adoption of a bilingual education law in 1839.
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European network for information, documentation and research into regional or minority languages in education.
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Students who do not speak English well or at all are increasingly enrolling in smaller, rural American school districts with little or no experience or resources to teach them. [Requires free nytimes.com registration to view.]
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This site provides a look at the work of the NCLIS and the Joint National Committee for Languages. The member organizations of NCLIS-JNCL are united in their belief that all Americans must have the opportunity to learn and use English and at least one other language.
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Discusses commonly held misconceptions about bilingual education in the United States.