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Bilingual Education: Definitions

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Some important terms, defined in Ansme Dictionary, YourDictionary.com, or Cambridge Online Dictionaries

assimilation

grant

assessment

immigration, immigrant, immigrate

bicultural, multicultural

immersion

bilingual, monolingual

initiative

bilingual education; another

mainstream

dominant

melting pot

curriculum

minority

diversity

proficient, proficiency

English-only movement

racial

ethnic

regulation

fluent

 

formula

 

funds, funding

 

 

 
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