NCELA & NCBE Publications
CURRENT     PAST     'CLASSICS'    
NCELA (formerly NCBE) has published a variety of reports and monographs covering all aspects of the education of linguistically and culturally diverse students in U.S. schools.

CURRENT PUBLICATIONS
2000-Present

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Directions in Language & Education  
Syntheses of critical issues in practice and research.

Idea Book: Dual Language Education
Biliteracy for a Global Society. This concise and timely guide offers an overview of promising Two Way bilingual program models and their effectiveness.

Issue Briefs  
This series looks at current topics in the education of English language learners. Includes syntheses from the Hispanic Dropout Project (HDP).
NCBE Reports on research findings and statistical information.
Reading Symposium Proceedings (with video clips!)
High Standards in Reading for Students From Diverse Language Groups: Research, Practice & Policy. Papers
presented at OBEMLA's April 2000 Symposium.
Parent Guides: If Your Child Learns in Two Languages.   Multilingual guides for improving educational opportunities for children acquiring English as a second language.
Technical Assistance Syntheses
Timely and practical information on effective practices, geared towards technical assistance providers.
 
PAST NCBE PUBLICATIONS 1990-2000 CrossCurrents (1996-1997)
A quarterly newsletter
Directions in Language & Education (1994-1999)
Syntheses of critical issues in practice and research.
DISCOVER (1997-1999)
Short articles on hot topics in education.
FOCUS Occasional Papers (1990-1995)
Papers on thought-provoking topics, targeted towards researchers as well as practitioners.
FORUM Newsletter Articles (1993-1995) Selected feature articles from NCBE's bimonthly newsletter. 
Idea Book: 1994 Federal Legislation  (1995)
A look at Goals 2000 and the Improving Americas' Schools Act (IASA) as they relate to limited English proficient students and educating all children to high standards. 
Policy Analysis Information Reports (1996)
Statistical reports on Title VII grants and funding.
Program Information Guides (PIGs) (1990-1995)
Monographs aimed at school-based personnel provide practical information on innovative practices. 
Research Symposium Proceedings (1990-1992)
Papers presented at OBEMLA's three National Research Symposia on Limited English Proficient Student Issues.
Resource Collection Series (1995-2000)
These monographs from NCBE's collection highlight education reform efforts. 
 
NCBE CLASSICS  1977-1989 Books & Monographs (1977 - 1985)
Teacher Resource Guides Series (1987)
Program Information Guide Series (1988 - 1989)
"New" Focus Series: Occasional Papers in Bilingual Education (1987 - 1989)