Sentences with phrase «for ethnolinguistic»

Public bilingual education for ethnolinguistic communities did not make a quick comeback.

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From the beginning, there was tension between ethnolinguistic communities who insisted that they wanted bilingual education for their children, even though they were already bilingual.

Eventually some communities developed what became known as one - way dual - language programs, bilingual programs that were meant for only one non-English ethnolinguistic group.

Contrary to popular opinion, American families with different ethnolinguistic backgrounds are interested in developing bilingual education programs for their children.

In fact, one of the biggest takeaways from Jaumont's book is that despite the greater ethnolinguistic diversity today, it is possible to develop and sustain bilingual education programs for different communities.

This book [The Bilingual Revolution] makes a most important contribution because it focuses on a topic that is often absent ---- that of the important role that parents of different ethnolinguistic backgrounds have in shaping an appropriate education for their children in the United States.

As I said in the beginning, the most important contribution of Fabrice Jaumont's book is that it takes an approach to bilingual education that returns the power to ethnolinguistic communities and their desire for the bilingual instruction of their children.

The whole region has 171 ethnolinguistic groups and once every 3 years the people have an ethnic festival, which is very important for the local culture.