[Torie]

To get more traction for your point of view, you will need some data for those over 18 that were born here. If those in that category in El Paso can't in general speak English, then Bush needs to use the heavy hand of the Feds to take over the schools, because something simply isn't working. But I doubt that that is the case.

[FITZ]

They have bilingual education here and about a 39% drop out rate. Many drop out in middle school and never learned much English, and sadly the Spanish many know won't get them far in Mexico either.