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Research Bilingual Education and English Only. Identify 3 pros for each, and 3
cons for each.
○ Bilingual Education
PROS:
CONS:
English Only:
PROS:
CONS:
Create 3 questions the English Only side will ask the Bilingual Education side during the
cross examination. Also vice versa.
1. How can students, who do not / can not speak English, be engaged within an
English only approach curriculum?
2. How can an English only environment affect a student’s transition?
3. How do you justify the loss of native culture that the ELL students go through
when we force them to assimilate to English only?
Identify 3 key points you will address in your closing statements for both English Only
and Bilingual Education.