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The Case Against Bilingual and Multilingual Education in South Africa

Kathleen Heugh explores the historical and immediate contexts as well as the context of language in education and policy review and implementation examining various myths, misconceptions and misdiagnoses.
[Full Text Article, pdf]

Posted on Monday, May 19th, 2008 at 8:22 pm and is filed under E-Library, Language, Education. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

2 Responses to “The Case Against Bilingual and Multilingual Education in South Africa”

  1. J Says:
    May 20th, 2008 at 4:19 pm

    The article is cut off after page 23. Could you please post the second half? Thanks!

  2. J Says:
    May 20th, 2008 at 4:22 pm

    Wait, I retract my last comment. Spoke too soon! I didn’t notice that the article was meant to be folded as a booklet. Fascinating paper, by the way.

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