Adela Weinstein, who worked at the Illinois State Board of Education from 1974 to 2004, discusses the passage and implementation of the 1985 Education Reform Act. During that time, Adela, who moved to Illinois from Uruguay when she was sixteen, was involved with the state bilingual education program. She reviews how bilingual education has changed over a course of thirty years.
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Differences Between ESL and Bilingual Progams
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