Bilingual Education in Bolivia

International Mother Language Day, 21st February 2012 - Bilingual Education in Bolivia.

Ensuring the preservation of languages can improve the quality of education, maintain cultural diversity and support nation-building. However, implementing an educational reform for bilingual education on a national scale can be challenging. Helena De Moraes Achcar talks about the example of Bolivia...

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Full title: Bilingual Education in Bolivia [electronic resource].
Alternative titles: International Mother Language Day, 21st February 2012 - Bilingual Education in Bolivia.
Format: Audio           
Language: Portuguese
Published: London : SOAS, University of London, 2012.
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
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Summary: Ensuring the preservation of languages can improve the quality of education, maintain cultural diversity and support nation-building. However, implementing an educational reform for bilingual education on a national scale can be challenging. Helena De Moraes Achcar talks about the example of Bolivia, where an educational reform encouraged intercultural bilingual education in the rural areas, while urban areas were not incorporated into the educational policy.
Language: Portuguese
Published: London : SOAS, University of London, 2012.
Subjects:
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
SOAS.
HRELP.
ILOAA.
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