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Here's some places you could go for more information:

A link to a thorough history of Bilingual Education in the United States

Google is a good place to figure out common opinions!

The Center for Applied Linguistics homepage. From here there are many links to a variety of linguistics topics, including language learning.

Two-Way Immersion Toolkit

This is a booklet of recommendations for how to begin and run a Two-Way Immersion program at the elementary level. It was created by the CAL.

This is a link to a fairly technical report on the effectiveness of various educational methods in teaching ELLs. It has links to more detailed information in the study.

This is list of articles on topics relating to ESL classes. Many if not most are based on research, and there are a variety of philosophical and practical concerns addressed. This comes from The Internet Teachers of ESL Journal.

Article by Victoria Collier that explains the process that people go through in order to learn the English language