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Title:  Registering Students from Language Backgrounds Other Than English
Description: This report seeks to alert administrators, school staff, and database managers to variations in the naming systems of other cultures; to help these groups accommodate other cultures and identify students consistently in school databases; and to provide knowledge of other cultures' naming conventions and forms of address to assist in interacting with students and their family members.
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Cover Date: August 2007
Web Release: September 5, 2007
Publication #: REL 2007025
Center/Program: REL
Associated Centers: NCEE
Authors: Nicole Marcus, Center for Applied Linguistics; Carolyn Temple Adger, Center for Applied Linguistics; Igone Arteagoitia, Center for Applied Linguistics At CNA Corporation.
Type of Product: Issues and Answers Report
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Questions: For questions about the content of this Issues and Answers Report, please contact:
Gloria Vera.
 
 
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