Download or read book Bilingualism and Special Education written by Jim Cummins and published by San Diego, Calif. : College-Hill Press. This book was released on 1985 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the effectiveness of alternatives to assessment and pedagogical practices for bilingual children. A central theme of the book is that practice can be improved only by a thorough re-examination of the assumptions underlying the special education enterprise.