From policy to practice in the Multilingual Apple: bilingual education in New York City

Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image size Notes 1. Cathleen Black was recently appointed New York City Schools Chancellor, as this issue goes to press. 2. To learn the number of academic publications about bilingual education in New York City, I conducted a multiple database search through the Education Resources Information Center (ERIC), EBSCO version. This allows the searching of 36 databases at once, inclusive of the ERIC database, and deletes duplicates. By contrast, a Google Scholar search yielded 7070 results. As such, 995 is a conservative estimate. 3. 11 of the 13 International High Schools are located in New York City, where the Internationals originated, while two are newer schools in California (Internationals Network for Public Schools 2010 Internationals Network for Public Schools . 2010 . Internationals network for public schools . http://www.internationalsnps.org (accessed November 25, 2010) [Google Scholar]).