TY  - BOOK
AU  - Francis,Amy
TI  - Should the United States be multilingual?
T2  - At issue
SN  - 9780737748925 (hbk.)
U1  - 306.44973 
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Detroit
PB  - Gale/Cengage Learning
KW  - Language policy
KW  - United States
KW  - Language planning
KW  - Multilingualism
KW  - Education, Bilingual
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 109-113) and index; English should be the national language of the United States / Congressman Steve King -- The United States Should Not Have a National Language / Chris Donnelly -- Literacy Should Not Be Defined by Proficiency in English -- Election Ballots Must Be Multilingual / Glenn D. Magpantay -- Multilingualism is Bad for the United States / Franklin Raff -- The United States benefits from bilingual Americans / Rowena Alegria -- Addressing Multilingualism in Religious Communities is Challenging / Annie Gowen -- English-Speaking Americans Do Not Need to Learn a Foreign Language / Jay Nordlinger -- Bilingual education does not help students / Greg Collins -- Students Have a Right to Use Their Native Language / Christina M. Rodriguez -- Multilingual Children Are Valuable Assets to Schools and Society / Marilyn Brown -- English-only Legislation Causes Problems for Public Libraries / Nicole M. Nicolino -- Libraries Should Not Support Multiple Languages / Julia Stephens -- Fear of Increased Immigration Has Lead to Language Discrimination / Sandra Del Valle
ER  -