Most parents want their children to learn English and do well in school. The essence of Bilingual Education is to develop academic English and success in school. The initial education a child receives should be taught in that student's first language. Once the children understand a certain subject instructed in their first language, they would be able to better understand that same subject when taught in the English language. In Bilingual Education programs, the children use the knowledge they acquire in the classes instructed in their first language to better comprehend the English languag

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