English Language Learners: Developing Literacy in Second-Language Learners—Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth

Journal of Literacy Research

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 432-452

  August, Diane ^a   Shanahan, Timothy ^b   Escamilla, Kathy ^c  

^a CENTER FOR APPLIED LINGUISTICS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

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EID: 77956347766     PISSN: 1086296X     EISSN: 15548430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10862960903340165     Document Type: Article

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