India has a lot of linguistic diversity. In this context, which of the following is the most appropriate statement about multi-lingual classrooms at primary level, especially classes I and II?

Options

A. The school should admit only those students whose mother tongue is the same as the language of Instruction
B. The teacher should respect all languages and encourage children to communicate in all of them
C. The teacher should Ignore the children who use their mother tongue in the class.
D. Students should be penallsed for using thelr mother tongue or the local language.

Answer

B