[Grovenet] ear mark this!

[Steve Jerrett]

Walt,

I don't understand why you pose this as an "either-or"  situation. Why does 
adopting an official language preclude the instruction of second languages?

Steve



>America is woefully behind
> the rest of the world in multiple language instruction. Instead of
> huddling behind a pitiful "official" English-only wall, we'd better
> start teaching our grade-schoolers a second language of Spanish,
> Russian, Chinese or Japanese
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> the babble we currently have is a roadblock to bringing our population
> together. Heck, pick Chinese. But lets have one.
>
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