TY - BOOK AU - Valdes,Guadalupe TI - Learning and not learning English: Latino students in American schools T2 - Multicultural education series AV - PE1129.V145.L437 2001 PY - 2001/// CY - New York PB - Teachers College Press KW - English language KW - Study and teaching KW - Spanish speakers KW - United States KW - Hispanic Americans KW - Education KW - Bilingualism N1 - 1 (pages 163-170) and index; Introduction : immigrant children in schools --; Impetus for the study --; The study itself --; 1. Immigrant children and the teaching of English --; The national challenge : educating English-language learners --; The acquisition of English in classroom settings --; 2. The town, the school, and the students --; New immigrants in Mission Vista --; The school --; The ESL program at Garden Middle School --; The ESL teachers at Garden Middle School --; Challenges and realities --; 3. Teaching English at Garden Middle School --; Mrs. Gordon's ESL classroom --; A new teacher --; Mrs. Gordon's return --; 4. Lilian --; In the classroom --; Starting out --; Access to English at school --; Sheltered classes --; Joining a gang --; English at the end of the first year --; The second year : the ESL program at Crenshaw School --; Lilian after 2 years --; 5. Elisa --; In the classroom --; Starting out --; Access to English at school --; Sheltered classes --; Access to the English-speaking world --; English at the end of the first year --; The second year at Garden Middle School --; Planning for high school --; 6. Manolo --; In the classroom --; Access to English at school --; Sheltered classes --; Access to the English-speaking world --; English at the end of the first year --; The second year at Garden School --; The transfer to J.F.K. Middle School --; Manolo at J.F.K. --; The ESL class at J.F.K. --; The teaching of other subject matter at J.F.K. --; Progress made by Manolo at J.F.K. --; Progress at the end of 2 years --; 7. Bernardo --; In the classroom --; Starting out --; Access to English at school --; Sheltered classes --; English at the end of the first year --; The second year at Garden Middle School --; English at the end of the second year --; Looking toward the future --; 8. Learning and not learning English --; Implications for policy and practice --; Effective schooling for immigrant students --; The politics of teaching English --; Toward a critical pedagogy in ESL --; Final words; 2 ER -