Dual language learners are best served when their teachers

a. establish and "English-only" classroom so they can hear the language that they are learning.
b. support the development of the child's home language as he or she is learning English.
c. speak to them in the same ways as they speak to English-only students.
d. encourage families to avoid using the home language whenever possible.


Answer: b

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