The Miseducation of English Learners – A Tale of Three States and Lessons to Be…

The Miseducation of English LearnersA Tale of Three States and Lessons to Be Learned\nAuthor(s): Grace P. McField\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Emerald Publishing Inc, United States\nImprint: Information Age Publishing\nISBN-13: 9781623964542, 978-1623964542\nSynopsis\nSometimes you need to hear the story from the beginning. The Miseducation of English Learners examines the initial policy impact of Structured English Immersion (SEI), an English-only program mandated for English Learners (ELs) in California, Arizona, and Massachusetts in the United States. The book features analyses of: the legal context and parameters of SEI; research history on SEI; SEI language policy and policy implementation according to situated context; and the educational priorities and legal rights of ELs. The book examines the history of SEI in the educational research literature and as it has been interpreted in the context of the legal requirement for schools to take appropriate action to meet the needs o?