French Immersion in Manitoba A Handbook for School Leaders Manitoba Education, Citizenship and Youth Cataloguing in Publication Data 440.7107127 French immersion in Manitoba: a handbook for school leaders. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN – 13: 978-0-7711-3928-4 1. French language – Study and teaching – Immersion method – Handbooks, manuals etc. I. Manitoba. Division du bureau de l’éducation française. II. Manitoba Education, Citizenship and Youth. Manitoba Education, Citizenship and Youth Bureau de l’éducation française Division 509-1181 Portage Avenue Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3G 0T3 All rights reserved © 2007, the Crown in Right of Manitoba as represented by the Minister of Education, Citizenship and Youth. Manitoba Education, Citizenship and Youth, Bureau de l’éducation française Division, 509-1181 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3G 0T3. Telephone: 204-945-6916 Fax: 204-945-1625 Email:
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