Overcoming the Gentrification of Dual Language, Bilingual and Immersion Education

Discover transformative insights in Overcoming the Gentrification of Dual Language, Bilingual and Immersion Education by M. Garrett Delavan, published by Multilingual Matters in 2024. This compelling paperback spans 328 pages and addresses the critical issue of gentrification in language education. Delavan presents innovative solutions that tackle the challenges faced by dual language, bilingual, and immersion programs in diverse settings.

Delavan’s research emphasizes the importance of understanding and responding to the gentrification of language programs as a vital aspect of the broader struggle for racial and educational justice, particularly for immigrant communities in U.S. schools. This book is a must-read for educators, policymakers, and advocates committed to fostering equitable educational opportunities. Join the conversation and explore how we can protect and enhance bilingual education in our communities.