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News on the English for the Children Campaign


August 2000 -- 102 Items
  1. Stonewalling School Reform by George Will
    Washington Post, Thursday, August 31, 2000.
  2. News, Length: 2:39.
    KMFB/San Diego, Wednesday, August 30, 2000.
  3. All students should learn two languages , Editorial
    San Antonio Express-News, Wednesday, August 30, 2000.
  4. It's too soon to gauge bilingual ban's effects, Editorial
    Tacoma News Tribune, Wednesday, August 30, 2000.
  5. News, Length: 2:55.
    KGTV/San Diego, Tuesday, August 29, 2000.
  6. Sink-or-swim English, Editorial
    St. Petersburg Times, Tuesday, August 29, 2000.
  7. News, Length: :58.
    KSAZ/Phoenix, Monday, August 28, 2000.
  8. Bilingual Education, Editorial
    Charleston Post and Courier, Monday, August 28, 2000.
  9. How do English-Only Classes Affect Spanish-Speaking Students?
    Fox News, Monday, August 28, 2000.
  10. Learn English first, Editorial
    Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville, FL), Monday, August 28, 2000.
  11. One nation, indivisible by language by Brian Tucker
    Crain's Cleveland Business, Monday, August 28, 2000.
  12. The liberals like language apartheid by Phyllis Schlafly
    Copley News Service, Monday, August 28, 2000.
  13. By, Editorial
    Investor's Business Daily, Monday, August 28, 2000.
  14. Mixed report card, Editorial
    Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune, Monday, August 28, 2000.
  15. How the Republicans Lost California by Ron Unz
    Wall Street Journal, Monday, August 28, 2000.
  16. Bilingual ed foes point to Calif. scores
    Arizona Daily Star, Monday, August 28, 2000.
  17. Progress in California... Editorial
    New York Post, Monday, August 28, 2000.
  18. Bilingual education fails test, exposing deeper problem, Editorial
    USA Today, Monday, August 28, 2000.
  19. Ballot Initiatives Turning to Schools
    Washington Post, Monday, August 28, 2000.
  20. The Emperor has no clothes? by Kurt Epps
    Perth Amboy Home News and Tribune, Sunday, August 27, 2000.
  21. Bilingual reform California results strongly support immersion, Editorial
    Worchester Sunday Telegram, Sunday, August 27, 2000.
  22. Success Story, Editorial
    San Diego Union Tribune, Sunday, August 27, 2000.
  23. Calif. strikes blow against bilingual ed, Editorial
    Boston Herald, Sunday, August 27, 2000.
  24. Bilingual blunder by Jorge Amselle
    Newark Star-Ledger, Sunday, August 27, 2000.
  25. 'Lessons' from California 'lessons,' Editorial
    Arizona Daily Star, Sunday, August 27, 2000.
  26. Blow to bilingual education, Editorial
    Providence Journal-Bulletin, Saturday, August 26, 2000.
  27. Teach Them English, Editorial
    Louisville Courier-Journal, Saturday, August 26, 2000.
  28. Learning in English, Editorial
    Indianapolis Star, Saturday, August 26, 2000.
  29. Lawyer says wording of bilingual education initiative still misleading
    Associated Press, Saturday, August 26, 2000.
  30. Horizon, Length: 3:30.
    KAET/Phoenix, Friday, August 25, 2000.
  31. California Student Test Scores Rise With End of Bilingual Education
    AsianWeek, Friday, August 25, 2000.
  32. Immigrant Kids Swim in Deep End of English, Editorial
    Palm Beach Post, Friday, August 25, 2000.
  33. The end of bilingual madness, Editorial
    Deseret News (Salt Lake City), Friday, August 25, 2000.
  34. This time, let's follow California by Chuck Green
    Denver Post, Friday, August 25, 2000.
  35. California shelves bilingual education-and prospers, Editorial
    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Friday, August 25, 2000.
  36. English-Only Classrooms, Editorial
    Christian Science Monitor, Friday, August 25, 2000.
  37. English Immersion Programs Get a Boost by Linda Chavez
    Chicago Tribune, Thursday, August 24, 2000.
  38. Bilingual Bunk, Editorial
    Arizona Tribune, Thursday, August 24, 2000.
  39. Toward a bilingual America , by Domenico Maceri
    Montreal Gazette, Thursday, August 24, 2000.
  40. Bridging the language barrier, Editorial
    Idaho Falls Post Register, Thursday, August 24, 2000.
  41. Rethinking Bilingual Education , Editorial
    St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Thursday, August 24, 2000.
  42. Test scores don't make case for banning bilingual ed by O. Ricardo Pimentel
    Arizona Republic, Thursday, August 24, 2000.
  43. Jim Lehrer Newshour, Length: 14:04.
    PBS/National, Wednesday, August 23, 2000.
  44. News, Length: 2:39.
    KDFW/Dallas, Wednesday, August 23, 2000.
  45. District 12 candidates face off during forum
    Tucson Citizen, Wednesday, August 23, 2000.
  46. Latest Data Deflates Bilingual Ed by Froma Harrop
    Providence Jounnal, Wednesday, August 23, 2000.
  47. Bilingual Education
    Jim Lehrer Newshour, Wednesday, August 23, 2000.
  48. Lessons tailored for Texas children, Editorial
    Austin American-Statesman, Wednesday, August 23, 2000.
  49. Bilingual Education
    Fox News, Wednesday, August 23, 2000.
  50. Immersion in English Proving Its Superiority, Editorial
    Greensboro News & Record, Wednesday, August 23, 2000.
  51. Incontestable, Editorial
    Richmond Times-Dispatch, Wednesday, August 23, 2000.
  52. Bilingual turnabout, Editorial
    Riverside Press-Enterprise, Wednesday, August 23, 2000.
  53. Bilingual Ed Takes a Hit, Editorial
    Omaha World-Herald, Wednesday, August 23, 2000.
  54. Common sense debunks bilingual education rule by Thomas J. Bray
    Detroit News, Wednesday, August 23, 2000.
  55. Reaping a bounty from Prop. 227, Editorial
    Orange County Register, Wednesday, August 23, 2000.
  56. Viva 'English only,' Editorial
    Washington Times, Wednesday, August 23, 2000.
  57. California Scores, Editorial
    Wall Street Journal, Wednesday, August 23, 2000.
  58. Enrollment boom will test schools
    Christian Science Monitor, Wednesday, August 23, 2000, FRONT PAGE.
  59. News, Length: 2:24.
    KDVR/Denver, Tuesday, August 22, 2000.
  60. English Made Easier, Editorial
    Portland Oregonian, Tuesday, August 22, 2000.
  61. Doubletalk on the GOP platform by John O'Sullivan
    Chicago Sun-Times, Tuesday, August 22, 2000.
  62. Bilingual ban reaping big rewards for students , Editorial
    Witchita (Kan.) Eagle, Tuesday, August 22, 2000.
  63. Bilingual U.S. Makes No Sense by Dick Fleagler
    Cleveland Plain Dealer, Tuesday, August 22, 2000.
  64. Tongue Untied, Editorial
    Cleveland Plain Dealer, Tuesday, August 22, 2000.
  65. A Bilingual Surprise, Editorial
    Santa Rosa Press Democrat, Tuesday, August 22, 2000.
  66. Help immigrants learn English faster, Editorial
    Atlanta Journal and Constitution, Tuesday, August 22, 2000.
  67. A Surprise on Bilingual Education, Editorial
    Chicago Tribune, Tuesday, August 22, 2000.
  68. English-only receives boost
    Arizona Republic, Tuesday, August 22, 2000, FRONT PAGE.
  69. News, Length: 2:15.
    KFMB/San Diego, Monday, August 21, 2000.
  70. A test for politicians, Editorial
    San Francisco Examiner, Monday, August 21, 2000.
  71. Emerging Evidence: If You Teach Them They Will Learn, Editorial
    New Democrat Daily (Online), Monday, August 21, 2000.
  72. Bravery is Foreign to Pols Who Boost Bilingual Education by Steve Dunleavy
    New York Post, Monday, August 21, 2000.
  73. Latinos gaining clout in voting
    Arizona Republic, Monday, August 21, 2000, FRONT PAGE.
  74. Test Scores Rise, Surprising Critics of Bilingual Ban
    New York Times, Sunday, August 20, 2000, FRONT PAGE.
  75. Bilingual Initiative Case Goes Before State Justices
    Arizona Capitol Media Services, Thursday, August 17, 2000.
  76. Oceanside educators happy with latest test results
    North County Times, Wednesday, August 16, 2000, FRONT PAGE.
  77. Court strikes part of description of bilingual education measure
    Associated Press, Wednesday, August 16, 2000.
  78. Bilingual initiative wording challenged
    Tucson Citizen, Wednesday, August 16, 2000.
  79. 2 additional initiatives face lawsuits
    Arizona Republic, Wednesday, August 16, 2000.
  80. Language barrier shows up in state exam
    San Francisco Examiner, Tuesday, August 15, 2000.
  81. All Inland scores lagging
    Riverside Press-Enterprise, Tuesday, August 15, 2000, FRONT PAGE.
  82. Testing report details gains
    Sacramento Bee, Tuesday, August 15, 2000.
  83. English-learners show advances on state exam
    San Jose Mercury News, Tuesday, August 15, 2000.
  84. Stanford 9 scores rise for limited-English speakers
    Orange County Register, Tuesday, August 15, 2000.
  85. Students share in test gains
    San Diego Union-Tribune, Tuesday, August 15, 2000.
  86. California students' test scores show moderate gains
    Ventura County Star, Tuesday, August 15, 2000.
  87. Tests show a gap
    Fresno Bee, Tuesday, August 15, 2000.
  88. Valley's ESL students showing improvements
    Los Angeles Daily News, Tuesday, August 15, 2000.
  89. Economic Disparity Seen In Student Test Results
    San Francisco Chronicle, Tuesday, August 15, 2000.
  90. English Skills Still the Key in Test Scores
    Los Angeles Times, Tuesday, August 15, 2000.
  91. After Two Years of Prop. 227 English Immersion, A Huge Rise in California’s Immigrant Scores
    English for the Children, Monday, August 14, 2000.
  92. English learners show gains as state releases more figures
    Associated Press, Monday, August 14, 2000.
  93. The Indispensable State, Editorial
    New York Times, Monday, August 14, 2000.
  94. Bilingual teachers prepare with new science textbooks
    Dallas Morning News, Thursday, August 10, 2000, FRONT PAGE.
  95. Language Barrier
    Denver Westword, Thursday, August 10, 2000.
  96. School Voucher Foes Find Lieberman a Vexing Choice
    Los Angeles Times, Thursday, August 10, 2000, FRONT PAGE.
  97. More students mastering English
    San Diego Union-Tribune, Monday, August 7, 2000.
  98. Politics 2000: Has California Become Irrelevant? by Peter Schrag
    Sacramento Bee, Monday, August 7, 2000.
  99. News, Length: :58.
    KVOA/Tucson, Saturday, August 5, 2000.
  100. Bush's espanol: Un poco goes far by Domenico Maceri
    Christian Science Monitor, Friday, August 4, 2000.
  101. Sufficient valid signatures put proposition to end bilingual ed on ballot
    Associated Press Thursday, August 3, 2000.
  102. Al's theme: 'Whiter Shade of Pale' by John O'Sullivan
    Chicago Sun-Times, Tuesday, August 1, 2000.