Posted on 08/05/2003 10:36:25 PM PDT by JohnHuang2
Edited on 07/12/2004 4:05:55 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
A horror story has surfaced in the liberal bastion of Madison, Wis., that illustrates how destructive bilingual education can be at least for one immigrant student.
Our story centers on 15-year-old Kiet Tran, who moved to the United States last year after his Vietnamese mother married John Gardner of Madison. The teenager didn't understand English, so Madison public school officials placed him in a bilingual education class — for Spanish speakers.
(Excerpt) Read more at washtimes.com ...
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