Viorica Marian|Anthony Shook|Scott R. Schroeder
Bilingual Two-Way Immersion Programs Benefit Academic Achievement
effects bilingual education reading math achievement examined comparing test scores across different elementary school programs results revealed bilingual twoway immersion twi programs benefited minoritylanguage majoritylanguage students minoritylanguage students twi programs outperformed peers transitional programs instruction majoritylanguage students twoway immersion outperformed peers mainstream monolingual classrooms bilingual twoway immersion programs may enhance reading math skills minoritylanguage majoritylanguage elementary school children