Bilingualism Workshop - Keynote address

The UC Merced Bilingualism Workshop begins 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10 in the Dr. Lakireddy Auditorium with a keynote presentation by UC Berkeley Professor Lily Wong Fillmore on cultural diversity and teaching language-minority students. Fillmore will discuss what she sees as some real issues stemming from a lack of attention to cultural diversity in our schools, and will offer suggestions both for school practice and for research.