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  • He is the author, co-author and editor of 6 books and over two dozen research articles and chapters on such topics as adult literacy and biliteracy, analyses of national language survey data, bilingual education, Chicanos and schooling, language choice and language policies.

    Macias Named To Literacy Institute Advisory Board ITY National Archives 1996

  • The district currently has 20 immersion programs, 30 biliteracy programs, 12 newcomer programs, five FLES programs, and 21 secondary World Language programs.

    CBS 5 - San Francisco Bay Area's source for news, weather, traffic and sports 2010

  • The district currently has 20 immersion programs, 30 biliteracy programs, 12 newcomer programs, five FLES programs, and 21 secondary World Language programs.

    CBS 5 - San Francisco Bay Area's source for news, weather, traffic and sports 2010

  • Plus, both the native English and Spanish speakers "are being given that gift of bilingualism, of biliteracy," she said.

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2010

  • The District 300 dual-language program strives to promote bilingualism and biliteracy while promoting positive attitudes, knowledge and appreciation of other cultures and their languages, according to the news release.

    News 2010

  • The District 300 dual-language program strives to promote bilingualism and biliteracy while promoting positive attitudes, knowledge and appreciation of other cultures and their languages, according to the news release.

    News 2010

  • The issue of 21st century skills in the Texas context also seem to be void of biliteracy skills.

    Educational Equity, Politics & Policy in Texas 2009

  • Besides recognizing the Escondido district with the Bea Gonzales Award, the county ceremony May 28 also will recognize Thielman and district bilingual counselor Noemi Iraci for their work in strengthening the academic performance of and support for biliteracy students.

    unknown title 2009

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