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The document discusses the threshold hypothesis, which explains that students must reach a minimum level of proficiency in the language of instruction before they can benefit from instruction in that language. It notes that many language minority students enter school without understanding the language of instruction, so they fall behind and struggle to learn. The threshold hypothesis also explains research showing that students who develop literacy in their native language first do better learning a second
- Author
- marian caranto
- Language
- EN