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The experience of the Albuquerque, New Mexico second language community is presented as a case study of successful local advocacy. The formation of the Albuquerque Language Teachers Association and the New Mexico State Task Force on Modern and Classical Languages is described, and the passage by the State legislature of a resolution on language…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Case Studies, Community Cooperation, Language Teachers
Lewelling, Vickie W. – 1997
This digest provides an overview of the opposing sides in the Official English debate--Official English and English Plus. Proponents of Official English seek to make English the official language of the United States through passage of a constitutional amendment. The movement is spearheaded by two groups, U.S. English and English First. Official…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Civil Rights, Cultural Pluralism, English
