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Opposition to Lopez cut across city
Orange County Register, Thursday, February 6th, 2003, FRONT PAGE • 800 Words
A True Disbeliever
Valley Advocate, Thursday, April 11th, 2002, COVER STORY • 4,400 Words
Foes, backers speak different languages
Denver Post, Sunday, February 10th, 2002 • 2,000 Words
Bilingual ed foes amass signatures for ballot
Boston Herald, Wednesday, November 14th, 2001 • 200 Words
Bilingual ed loses favor with some educators
Boston Globe, Sunday, August 5th, 2001, FRONT PAGE • 1,100 Words
Colorado Is New Battleground for Halting Bilingual Education
New York Times, Wednesday, June 20th, 2001 • 400 Words
Bilingual Education Lives On by Ron Unz
New York Times, Friday, March 2nd, 2001 • 600 Words
Arizona win encourages bilingual-ed opponents
Arizona Republic, Monday, November 20th, 2000, FRONT PAGE • 700 Words
Bilingual ed must go, Ariz. voters say in poll
Arizona Republic, Friday, September 22nd, 2000, FRONT PAGE • 800 Words
I Believed That Bilingual Education Was Best...Until The Kids Proved Me Wrong by Ken Noonan
Washington Post, Sunday, September 3rd, 2000 • 1,400 Words
Bilingual education fails test, exposing deeper problem
USA Today, Monday, August 28th, 2000 • 500 Words
Test Scores Rise, Surprising Critics of Bilingual Ban
New York Times, Sunday, August 20th, 2000, FRONT PAGE • 1,500 Words
The right way for Republicans to handle ethnicity in politics by Ron Unz
American Enterprise, Saturday, April 1st, 2000 • 3,200 Words
School excels after dropping bilingual education
Santa Cruz Sentinel, Wednesday, February 9th, 2000, FRONT PAGE • 1,900 Words
English-only test scores up
San Jose Mercury News, Sunday, December 26th, 1999, FRONT PAGE • 1,600 Words
California and the End of White America by Ron Unz
Commentary, Monday, November 1st, 1999, COVER STORY • 7,900 Words
A Many-Tongued City Hears A Cry For English by John Tierney
New York Times, Monday, August 16th, 1999 • 700 Words
California's Language Wars, Part II
National Journal, Saturday, July 31st, 1999 • 1,600 Words
This Man Controls California by Matthew Miller
New Republic, Monday, July 19th, 1999, COVER STORY • 4,400 Words
School districts far apart on Prop. 227
Sacramento Bee, Sunday, December 6th, 1998, FRONT PAGE • 1,000 Words
The California Entrepreneur who Beat Bilingual Teaching
New York Times, Sunday, June 14th, 1998, FRONT PAGE • 1,200 Words
Bilingual education measure posts easy victory
Sacramento Bee, Wednesday, June 3rd, 1998, FRONT PAGE • 700 Words
Bilingual Education Has Fallen Into Disfavor
New York Times, Saturday, May 30th, 1998, FRONT PAGE • 1,800 Words
Popularity Extends Past Racial Lines
Los Angeles Times, Friday, May 29th, 1998 • 1,300 Words
The Making of an Initiative by Michael J. Fitzgerald
California Lawyer, Friday, May 1st, 1998 • 3,600 Words
White House to Announce Opposition to Prop. 227
Los Angeles Times, Monday, April 27th, 1998, FRONT PAGE • 700 Words
English Lesson in California by Gregory Rodriguez
Nation, Monday, April 20th, 1998 • 2,400 Words
Unusual Crusade: Que Pasa Aqui?
Los Angeles Times, Sunday, April 5th, 1998 • 1,200 Words
Loco, Completamente Loco by Glenn Garvin
Reason Magazine, Thursday, January 1st, 1998, COVER STORY • 8,500 Words
Bilingualism vs. Bilingual Education by Ron Unz
Los Angeles Times,, Sunday, October 19th, 1997 • 1,000 Words
Star Latino teacher joins bilingual foes
Sacremento Bee, Thursday, October 16th, 1997, FRONT PAGE • 700 Words
Campaign Targets Bilingual Education
Los Angeles Times, Wednesday, July 9th, 1997 • 600 Words
Battle Heats Up Over Bilingual Education
Los Angeles Times, Monday, April 8th, 1996, FRONT PAGE • 2,800 Words
Latino Parents to Boycott School Bilingual Plan
Los Angeles Times, Tuesday, February 13th, 1996 • 700 Words
Lawsuit Is Filed Accusing State Of Overuse of Bilingual Classes
New York Times, Tuesday, September 19th, 1995 • 500 Words
House rejects change in bilingual education
Boston Globe, Wednesday, April 12th, 1995 • 400 Words
Beleagured Bilingual Educators Regroup
Los Angeles Times, Monday, February 6th, 1995 • 1,300 Words
Report Faults Bilingual Education in New York
New York Times, Thursday, October 20th, 1994, FRONT PAGE • 1,500 Words
In U.S. Schools, A War of Words by Richard Bernstein
New York Times Magazine, Sunday, October 14th, 1990 • 4,500 Words
Language Trap: No English, No Future by Rosalie Pedalino Porter
Washington Post, Sunday, April 22nd, 1990 • 2,600 Words
Education Dept. Shifts, Favors Bilingualism
Los Angeles Times, Saturday, August 26th, 1989, FRONT PAGE • 1,400 Words
Speaking English
National Journal, Saturday, June 17th, 1989 • 4,400 Words
Bilingual Education Survives in California
New York Times, Wednesday, March 2nd, 1988 • 500 Words
Saying No to Bilingual Education
New York Times, Saturday, August 29th, 1987 • 500 Words
Teachers' Union in Los Angeles Votes For Changes in Bilingual Instruction
Washington Post, Thursday, August 13th, 1987 • 1,100 Words
California Veto a Blow To Bilingual Education
Washington Post, Sunday, August 2nd, 1987 • 1,000 Words
Since 'English-only' initiative passed, little has changed
Orange County Register, Sunday, July 12th, 1987 • 1,100 Words
California Signals Retreat On Bilingual Education
Washington Post, Thursday, January 15th, 1987 • 1,000 Words
English-Only Proposition Kindles Minorities' Fears
Los Angeles Times, Sunday, October 12th, 1986, FRONT PAGE • 3,400 Words
Less English Urged In Bilingual Teaching
Los Angeles Times, Wednesday, June 18th, 1986 • 800 Words
Bilingualism, Con: Outdated And Unrealistic by Richard Rodriguez
New York Times, Sunday, November 10th, 1985 • 1,300 Words
U.S. Stirs Up Debate On Bilingual Education
Washington Post, Friday, September 27th, 1985 • 600 Words
Bilingual Education's Dilemmas Persist
Washington Post, Sunday, July 7th, 1985, FRONT PAGE • 3,100 Words
Bilingual Instruction Endorsed
Washington Post, Sunday, August 14th, 1983 • 700 Words
Bilingual Education
MacNeil/Lehrer Report, Wednesday, May 25th, 1983 • 5,500 Words
End the Bilingual Monopoly
New York Times, Saturday, May 14th, 1983 • 300 Words
Taking Bilingualism to Task
Time Magazine, Monday, April 19th, 1982 • 900 Words
In Plain English
New York Times, Saturday, October 10th, 1981 • 300 Words
Report Questions Effectiveness
Associated Press, Tuesday, September 29th, 1981 • 500 Words
Justice Orders Phased Implementation of Bilingual Education Program
Associated Press, Friday, April 17th, 1981 • 400 Words
Goodbye to the Bilingual Regs
Washington Post, Wednesday, February 4th, 1981 • 500 Words
Reagan Administration Scraps Bilingual Education Rules
Associated Press, Monday, February 2nd, 1981 • 900 Words
U.S. Ruling Fuels Controversy Over Bilingual Teaching
New York Times, Tuesday, January 20th, 1981 • 1,100 Words
Bilingual Teaching Questioned
Washington Post, Sunday, November 23rd, 1980 • 2,400 Words
Are Federal Bilingual Rules A Foot in the Schoolhouse Door?
National Journal, Saturday, October 18th, 1980 • 4,600 Words
Dispute Over Bilingual Education Ends Honeymoon for Education Department
Associated Press, Monday, September 1st, 1980 • 800 Words
English Spoken Here
Washington Post, Tuesday, May 27th, 1980 • 800 Words
A Storm Brews Over Bilingual Teaching
U.S. News & World Report, Monday, March 6th, 1978 • 1,500 Words
The Bilingual Battle by Noel Epstein
Washington Post, Sunday, June 5th, 1977 • 4,200 Words
Study Questions Bilingual Education
Washington Post, Tuesday, April 19th, 1977 • 500 Words
Teaching in English - Plus
Newsweek, Monday, February 7th, 1977 • 1,900 Words
When It Takes Two Languages To Teach The Three R's...
U.S. News & World Report, Monday, July 7th, 1975 • 1,600 Words