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| Title | Texas Schools Recruit Internationally for Bilingual Teachers |
| Body | From http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/headline/metro/4568586.html Of great import: bilingual teachers Texas schools increasingly recruit in Mexico, other nations to meet language demands By CYNTHIA LEONOR GARZA February 21, 2007 With the number of Texas students requiring bilingual education at an all-time high, school districts in the state are increasingly attending job fairs across the international border to recruit from Mexico and other Spanish-speaking countries. "We all know that in the United States the Hispanic population is increasing, so the critical shortage for bilingual teachers will be there," said Arnold Zuazua, head of bilingual teacher recruitment for the Houston Independent School District — which has recruited 47 teachers from the Mexico program in the past decade. Read the entire article at http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/headline/metro/4568586.html . |
| Source | Houston Chronicle |
| Inputdate | 2007-02-25 10:22:27 |
| Lastmodifieddate | 2007-02-25 10:22:27 |
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| Publishdate | 2007-03-01 00:00:00 |
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