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The Fund for Free Expression: A Committee of Human Rights Watch, 1992
The aim of the "English-Only" movement is to make English the official national language. The Constitution of the United States does not mention the English language, and therefore the country has no official language. The legacy of the nation's founders is one of linguistic tolerance. The increase in immigrants from Asia and Latin…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Asian Americans, Civil Liberties, Constitutional Law
Egan, Lawrence A. – 1981
Colorado's bilingual program, which allows Anglo children to participate on a voluntary basis, has been successful in increasing skills in English and in achievement areas measured by English standardized achievement tests, and in improving self concept, attendance, and parent participation. Opponents of bilingual education have claimed that it…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Anglo Americans, Bilingual Education, Comparative Analysis
