History of Chinese Language Education and the Development of Textbooks in the United States.

The article explores the history of Chinese teaching and learning in the U.S. Topics covered include the relationship between the development of Chinese education in the U.S. and the development of the Chinese community and Chinese American history, the categories of Chinese language education and the role of nongovernmental organizations in the Chinese teaching field. Also mentioned is the support provided by communities to teachers and students of Chinese.