Contextualizing bilingual education / Ursula Casanova and M. Beatriz Arias -- Symbols and the political context of bilingual education in the United States / Walter G. Secada and Theodora Lightfoot -- The evaluation of bilingual education / Ann C. Willig and J. David Ramirez -- Bilingual education and English as a second language : the elementary school / Robert D. Milk -- Secondary schooling for students becoming bilingual / Tamara Lucas -- Assessment of students in bilingual education / Carmen Mercado and Magdalia Romero -- Language and culture in the preparation of bilingual teachers / Barbara J. Merino and Christian J. Faltis -- A look at language as a resource : lessons from La Clase Magica / Olga A. Vasquez -- The home-school connection in bilingual education / Claude Goldenberg.