“…In the population of children under the age of 5, roughly 32% are minorities and in some states that figure rises to 50% (Arcia, Keyes, Gallagher, & Herrick, 1993). Current estimations place the number of school age children with limited English proficiency at 1.74 million (Schmidt, 1992). Estimates of birth and immigration growth rates project that by 2020 one in every 3 Americans will be of color (Hodgkinson, 1985).…”