Proceedings of Conference on Education of Puerto Rican Children on the Mainland, October 18 to 21, 1970 edited by José M. Galardo. - Puerto Rico Commonwealth of Puerto Rico 1972. - xvii, 179 p. port.

Includes bibliographies.

Cultural background of the Puerto Rican child. Testing and placement of Puerto Rican children. Views of state-side educators. Overcoming the language barrier of the Spanish speaking child. The English as a second language reading lesson for beginning to read students. Recruitment and training of teachers of English for Spanish speaking children. Preparation of instructional materials. Effective cooperation of Puerto Rican agencies.

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English language--Study and teaching--Spanish speakers.


Puerto Rico