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Curiel, Herman – 1987
The English-only movement, which promotes a Constitutional Amendment that would make English the official language of the United States, represents a threat to the Constitutional rights of non-English speaking citizens. This nation's founders--faced with a linguistically and culturally diverse population--did not see a need to mention language…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Bilingual Education, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law