for migrant communities, bilingual school programs are about more than learning
- Written by Helen Ngo, Honorary Fellow, Deakin University
ShutterstockFootscray Primary School in Victoria decided earlier this year to abolish its long-running Vietnamese bilingual program — where classes are taught in both English and Vietnamese. It will replace it with an Italian bilingual program. Vietnamese will be downgraded to two hours per week.
Footscray has been, and continues to be, an...





