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Language rights in Catalonia (Blog Euro Crisis in the Press) - english information
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The article was published on 22.04.2014 on the blog "Euro Crisis in the Press" which is run by the London School of Economics and Political Science. The authors argue that in their opinion the current language policy in Catalan schools is unfair as Spanish-Castilian speaking students were disadvantaged by the almost exclusive use of the Catalan language. The blog article also provides many comments by users. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]
Keywords
language policy; school; multilingualism; native language instruction; teaching of Spanish; minority group; minority language; deprived child; equal opportunity; Katalonien / Catalonia; Regionale Zuständigkeit / regional competency; Katalanisch / Catalan; Spanisch-Kastilisch / Spanish-Castilian;
| Resource type: | Other Resource Type |
|---|---|
| Language: | English |
| URL (original): | https://web.archive.org/web/20180704085355/http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/eurocrisispress/2014/04/22/language-rights-in-catalonia/ |
| External remarks : | The provided link comes from the Internet Archive (as of July 4, 2018), as the original page is no longer accessible. |
| Source / author of the website: | Sierra, Sonia; Vilarrubias, Mercè; Blog Euro Crisis in the Press |
| Country of origin of the resource: | Spain; |
| Record-ID: | 8860 |
| Update: | 22.04.2025 |
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