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Bondy, Jennifer M. – Race, Ethnicity and Education, 2011
This article uses Foucault's (1977/1995) concept of normalization to analyze contemporary opposition to bilingual education in the United States. These contemporary movements have "normalized" English language learner (ELL) students by appropriating the technology of language in order to become "Americanized." This has become…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Bilingual Education, High Stakes Tests, English (Second Language)
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Gavora, Jessica – Policy Review, 1997
Argues that the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has betrayed its historic commitment to individual liberties by defending racial preferences. It discusses the ACLU's shift to using civil liberties as a means toward the construction of an egalitarian social order, including its embrace of racial quotas. Included is a discussion of the…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Civil Rights Legislation, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation