Our growing embrace of English wasn’t the only thing S.I. Hayakawa and his crew were wrong about. All the kumbaya they insisted would happen if English was elevated in California unsurprisingly turned ...
The order did not require changes to federal programs but was a victory for America’s English-only movement, which has ties to efforts to restrict immigration and bilingual education. By Luke ...
Immigrants don’t need an executive order to want to learn English. The incentives to learn the language are already overwhelming. Three years ago, I needed emergency surgery in Texas to remove ...
The vast majority of Americans speak English: According to the most recent census data, 78.3% of the country speaks only English at home. That the U.S. is an English-dominant country cannot be ...
despite accusations of assimilation and of betrayal of a Puerto Rican national identity by their Spanish-only critics. English and Spanish are part of my identity Sign up for the Tennessee Voices ...