Speaking in Tongues: Bilingual Education and US Immigrant Communities

Consider the ‘divisive’ nature of bilingual education in American society: is it the natural representation of the functional and celebrated diversity of America, or is it an insidious wedge guaranteed only to sow rancor?

This is the subject of an article at truthout, which covers a brief history of bilingual education in America, bilingual education legislation, and what bilingual education brings to the table.

Read the full story here…


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