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TitleBilingual Education Reaches Jamaica
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Jamaican students often read English, Jamaica's official language, better than they can speak it, but they may speak their native creole better than they can read it. Educators piloting a new bilingual program hope that teaching both side-by-side will even out the score and increase confidence and pride in both languages. Read the article from The Jamaica Observer at

http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/html/20051119T200000-0500_92872_OBS_____THE_EVOLUTION_OF_THE_BILINGUAL_EDUCATION_PROJECT_.asp .
SourceThe Jamaica Observer
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