Volume 11, Number 1, 2008

Lisa M. Bedore and Elizabeth D. Peña

Assessment of Bilingual Children for Identification of Language Impairment: Current Findings and Implications for Practice.......1

Carol Scheffner Hammer, Frank R. Lawrence and Adele W. Miccio

Exposure to English Before and After Entry into Head Start: Bilingual Children's Receptive Language Growth in Spanish and English.......30

Mari Haneda

Contexts for Learning: English Language Learners in a US Middle School.......57

Jin Sook Lee, Laura Hill-Bonnet and Jesse Gillispie

Learning in Two Languages: Interactional Spaces for Becoming Bilingual Speakers.......75

Dmitri Priven

Grievability of First Language Loss: Towards a Reconceptualisation of European Minority Language Education Practices.......95

Book Reviews

Developing Literacy in Second Language Learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth.......107

Language and Gender: An Advanced Resource Book.......113

Teaching the Dimensions of Literacy.......117

NABE Review of Research and Practice, Volume 3.......121

Australia’s Language Potential.......125