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September 2006
Funding Our Children
Closing the achievement gap between English language learners and their English mother tongue counterparts is one of the greatest challenges to...
December 2007
Choosing a Candidate Who Can
The political and economic landscape has changed dramatically since the beginning of the year. Last December, we were tentatively anticipating...
June 2008
Multicultural Education is No Luxury
During difficult economic times, there is a general acceptance that education should endure budget cuts like all public services....
July 2008
A Trilingual America
Barack Obama’s recent suggestion that “everybody should be bilingual...or trilingual” has been met with a barrage of criticism from conservative commentators...
October 2006
Bridging the Digital Divide
Two new reports have highlighted the growth of the “digital divide” between Spanish-speaking minority students and English-speaking white students in...
October 2007
Ten Years is a Long Time
in Education
Back in 1997 when, the first issue of American Language Review — the forerunner of Language...
November 2007
Worlds Apart
While business leaders are saying that our “education system must be strengthened to increase the foreign language skills and cultural awareness...
November 2008
Greater Expectations
In a recent commentary published online in Education Week (Give Latin a Chance, September 22, 2008), Baynard Woods, a public school teacher...
October 2005
What Next? Burning Books?
It is almost a month since the U.S. Department of Education chose not to release a report commissioned three years...
January 2006
Dual Standards
When I came to California, I could not understand how anybody could be against bilingual education. As a child, I had lived...