CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS Intr...

CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS

Introduction

There is no question that the population of the United States is increasingly culturally and linguistically diverse. This not absents a challenge to educators, other professionals, and families alike, especially when there is a language barrier between the client and the service provider. The question s are accentuated when the client, a child or observer has greater difficulty in acquiring English than others who have similar linguistic and experiential backgrounds. In those instances, it is necessary to determine if the delay is owing to a ...