Rosalie Porter: 3 books
American Immigrant
My Life in Three Languages
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2017
Immigration is one of the most contentious issues in twenty-first-century America. In forty years, the American population has doubled from 150 to 300 million, about half of the increase due to immigration. Discussions involving legal and illegal status, assimilation or separatism, and language unity...
by Rosalie Porter
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2018
READ Perspectives, a refereed annual publication of the Institute for Research in English Acquisition and Development (READ), Washington, D.C., begins its sixth year with the theme "Educating Language Minority Children: An Agenda for the Future." Volume 6 features presentations from a Boston...
Forked Tongue
The Politics of Bilingual Education
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2017
Today children who are not fluent in English—legal and illegal immigrants, refugees, and native born—are the fastest growing portion of our population, accounting for more than half the children in classrooms in many city schools. Bilingual education programs established by federal and state laws...