That's basically what it is. I come from a sort of immigrant background and am rather pro-immigrant. They show that the dropout rate is lower and graduation rates go up for students in bilingual programs. They are similar to another national pollthat found 82 percent favored it, he said. Bilingual education' is an ambiguous term.
English immersion is bilingual education.
It depends how you frame the question. Despite failed legislation, a lawsuit, Flores, et. It calls for more monitoring to find out which programs are working and which aren't, so they can be helped. The judge also is being asked to require state funding for recruitment of additional qualified bilingual teachers. The organization has enthusiastic supporters spreading the word, but money for a media campaign has been slow in coming.