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Author Cummins, Jim, 1949-

Title Bilingualism and special education : issues in assessment and pedagogy / Jim Cummins.

Imprint San Diego, Calif. : College-Hill Press, 1985, ©1984.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  371.97 C971B    Check Shelf
Description ix, 306 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 276-297) and index.
Contents Introduction -- Referral and assessment of minority students -- Origins of bias in IQ tests -- Construct of "learning disability" -- Underachievement among minority children -- Language proficiency, bilingualism and academic -- Learning difficulties in "immersion programmes -- Assessment of bilingual exceptional students -- Pedagogical assumptions underlying special -- From research and theory to policy and practice
Subject Children of minorities -- Education -- United States.
Children of minorities -- Education -- Canada.
Learning disabilities -- Testing.
Bilingualism -- United States.
Bilingualism -- Canada.
Bilingualism. (OCoLC)fst00831739
Children of minorities -- Education. (OCoLC)fst00855438
Learning disabilities -- Testing. (OCoLC)fst00994910
Canada. (OCoLC)fst01204310
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Other Form: Online version: Cummins, Jim, 1949- Bilingualism and special education. San Diego, Calif. : College-Hill Press, 1985, ©1984 (OCoLC)735504357
ISBN 0887441327 (pbk.)
9780887441325 (pbk.)
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