bilingual education
noun
: education in an English-language school system in which students with little fluency in English are taught in both their native language and English
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New national legislation that promotes bilingual education and provides guidance could help states and advocates advance policy.
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Allison Briceño, The Mercury News, 20 June 2024
Now Sigala, 32, is back at work while Mateo attends Koala Children’s Academy, which specializes in bilingual education.
—Moriah Balingit, Fortune, 14 May 2024
His scholarly work examined the impact of bilingual education policy and teacher practice on the academic lives of Latino and Asian immigrants.
—Elizabeth Hernandez, The Denver Post, 14 Apr. 2024
Local residencies are offering pathways in areas like special education and bilingual education that are especially difficult to staff.
—Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2024
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Allison Briceño, The Mercury News, 20 June 2024
Now Sigala, 32, is back at work while Mateo attends Koala Children’s Academy, which specializes in bilingual education.
—Moriah Balingit, Fortune, 14 May 2024
His scholarly work examined the impact of bilingual education policy and teacher practice on the academic lives of Latino and Asian immigrants.
—Elizabeth Hernandez, The Denver Post, 14 Apr. 2024
Local residencies are offering pathways in areas like special education and bilingual education that are especially difficult to staff.
—Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2024
See all Example Sentences for bilingual education
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“Bilingual education.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bilingual%20education. Accessed 3 Jul. 2024.
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