Bilingual Education in Urban Areas

This ted talk illustrates the necessity for bilingual education within city school districts.  The informality of this resource allows the viewer to connect on a personal level but the shortness of this ted talk lacks time to provide a more in depth review of bilingual education.

http://www.nabe.org/BilingualEducation -This organization is committed to providing information on bilingual education as well as facts and figures that are associated with this type of education.  This organization allows interested people to take part in advocacy for bilingual education, but does not offer any counter perspectives against bilingual education.nabe_logo_old

http://www.edweek.org/tm/articles/2016/11/01/10-assumptions-to-rethink-about-english-language-learners.html -This current news article challenges the modern stereotypes and assumptions that come with the term “bilingual education”.  This article is helping to break down some of these negative assumptions.  This provides a biased but extremely personal view on this subject.education-week-teacher

Assessing Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students: A Practical Guide