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Two-Way Immersion Bilingual Programs in Texas

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ID12751712
AuthorsRafael Lara‐Alecio (0000-0001-5007-3580, Mitchell Institute, corresponding author), Martha Galloway (Texas A&M University), Beverly J Irby (0000-0002-3560-2381, Sam Houston State University), Linda Rodríguez (Sam Houston State University), Leo Gómez
Year2004
Volume28
Issue1
Pages35-54
Publication date2004-04-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueBilingual Research Journal (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1523-5882 • E-ISSN: 1523-5890
PublisherTaylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/15235882.2004.10162611
OpenAlexW2011585379
LanguageEN
Citations received11
References cited15

This article summarizes the results from the first statewide study of two-way immersion (TWI) programs for English language learners. The survey was conducted electronically with 304 Texas bilingual/English as a Second Language directors in districts that serve English language learners. Data are reported for the following research question: What information can be identified about TWI programs in Texas, specifically: (a) number of districts reporting TWI programs, (b) program types, (c) grade levels served, (d) number of classrooms at each grade level, (e) languages of instruction, (f) distribution of native Spanish and native English speakers, (g) TWI program by regional educational service center, and (h) years of implementation? This article concludes with implications for further research related to TWI programs in Texas and the United States

Bilingual education · English language · Mathematics education · Pedagogy · School district · EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning · Multilingual Education and Policy · Psychology · Second Language Learning and Teaching

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Unique citing works11
Citations per year0.61
Citation span2008 - 2026 (19)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 10

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