Bilingual education is best defined as:
a. an educational strategy where students, whose first language is something other than English, are initially instructed by being immersed in classes where only English is spoken.
b. an educational strategy that involves issues of language race, gender, social class, and culture.
c. a reflection of the customs, belief systems, attitudes and traditions shared by a particular group of people.
d. a n educational strategy where students, whose first language is something other than English, are initially instructed in the language they know best.
ANSWER: d
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