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Irene Chavolla
Coordinator of Title I Migrant and LEP program, Idaho State Department of Education

I am [a supporter of bilingual education]. The research really points to that the students need a foundation in the language, in their first language, and if they come to school speaking Spanish, then they need to build that foundation in Spanish in order for them to get the concepts in English.


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