DIANE Publishing Company
Published: 1996-07
Total Pages: 94
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Determines the characteristics of LEP students, nationally and in selected districts, and the challenges districts face in educating these students. Focuses on how the selected districts with LEP students from linguistically diverse backgrounds educate these students, including the extent to which academic subjects are taught in the students' native languages. Identifies the approaches that have been identified as promising when diversity of languages spoken by students makes native language instruction difficult. Maps, charts and graphs.